digiKam Manual

Welcome to the manual for digiKam, the free and open source photo management program.

You can download the current version of digiKam here.

You can download this manual as an EPUB.

Getting Started

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Your First Steps in the digiKam Photo Management Program

Supported Materials

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File Formats and Devices Supported in digiKam

Main Window

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Using the digiKam Main Window to Show Collection Contents

Light Table

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Using the digiKam Light Table to Compare Items Side by Side

Batch Queue Manager

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Using the digiKam Batch Queue Manager To Process Items in Parallel

Import Tools

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How to Import New Items into Your digiKam Collections

Digital Asset Management

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Learn to Safely Handle Large Digital Photography Collections

Color Management

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Learn The Fundamental Rules of Color Management

Image Editor

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Using digiKam to Edit and Improve Your Photographs

Setup Application

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Using the Configuration Panel to Customize digiKam

Geolocation Editor

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Edit Geolocation Information to Search and Visualize Items on a Map

Maintenance Tools

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Maintaining and Optimizing Data for Your Collections

Post Processing

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Post Process Items from Your Collections

Export Tools

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Export Items from Your Collections to External Media

Slideshow Tools

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How to Use Tools to Present Your Items

Showfoto

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Showfoto is a Stand Alone Version of the digiKam Image Editor

Credits and License

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Copyrights and Notices for this Document

Get Involved

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Contribute to the digiKam project