DigiKam 7: A free open-source advanced digital photo management application for the entrytreatment the organization their. THE digiKam is an advanced open source digital photo management application running on Linux, Windows and MacOS X.
The application provides a complete set of tools for importing, managing, editing and sharing photos and primary files.
You can use digiKam's input capabilities to easily transfer photos, primary files and videos directly from your camera and external storage devices (SD cards, USB drives, etc.). The app allows you to set the import settings and rules that process and organize the imported items on the spot.
DigiKam organizes photos, raw files and videos in albums. However, the app also has powerful tagging tools that allow you to tag labels, ratings, and labels on photos and primary files. Then you can use the filtering function to quickly find objects that match specific criteria.
In addition to filtering functionality, the digiKam app has powerful search capabilities that allow you to search your photo library using a wide range of criteria. You can search photos by tags, rating, data, location and even specific EXIF, IPTC or XMP metadata. You can also combine various criteria for more advanced searches. digiKam uses the Exiv2 library to handle tag and meta contentsdata of files to complete the photo library.
DigiKam can handle raw files and the application uses the excellent LibRaw library to decode them. The library is maintained and regularly updated to include support for the latest camera models.
The application provides a complete set of editing tools, such as basic tools for color adjustment, color trimming and enhancement, as well as advanced tools for adjusting curves, panoramic seams and more. A special tool allows automatic adjust lens corrections in images.
Extensive functionality of digiKam is implemented through a set of plugins. You can easily customize digiKam by enabling and disabling individual tools, especially for importing and exporting content to remote web services.