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| 1 | digiKam is an advanced digital photo management application for | | 1 | digiKam is an advanced digital photo management application for |
| 2 | KDE, which makes importing and organizing digital photos a "snap". | | 2 | KDE, which makes importing and organizing digital photos a "snap". |
| 3 | The photos are organized in albums which can be sorted chronologically, | | 3 | The photos are organized in albums which can be sorted chronologically, |
| 4 | by folder layout or by custom collections. | | 4 | by folder layout or by custom collections. |
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| 6 | Tired of the folder constraints? Don't worry, digiKam also provides | | 6 | You tag your images which can be spread out across multiple folders, |
| 7 | tagging. You tag your images which can be spread out across multiple | | 7 | and digiKam provides fast and intuitive ways to browse these tagged |
| 8 | folders, and digiKam provides fast and intuitive ways to browse | | 8 | images. You can also add comments to your images. digiKam makes |
| 9 | these tagged images. You can also add comments to your images. | | 9 | use of a fast and robust database to store these meta-informations |
| 10 | digiKam makes use of a fast and robust database to store these | | 10 | which makes adding and editing of comments and tags very reliable. |
| 11 | meta-informations which makes adding and editing of comments and | | | |
| 12 | tags very reliable. | | | |
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| 14 | digiKam makes use of KIPI plugins for lots of added functionality. | | | |
| 15 | KIPI (KDE Image Plugin Interface) is an initiative to create a | | | |
| 16 | common plugin infrastructure for digiKam, KPhotoAlbum, Showimg, | | | |
| 17 | and GwenView. Its aim is to allow development of image plugins | | | |
| 18 | which can be shared among KDE graphical applications. | | | |
| 19 | | | 11 | |
| 20 | An easy-to-use interface is provided that enables you to connect | | 12 | An easy-to-use interface is provided that enables you to connect |
| 21 | to your camera and preview, download and/or delete your images. | | 13 | to your camera and preview, download and/or delete your images. |
| 22 | Basic auto-transformations can be deployed on the fly during image | | 14 | Basic auto-transformations can be deployed on the fly during image |
| 23 | downloading. | | 15 | downloading. |
| 24 | | | 16 | |
| 25 | Another tool, which most artists and photographers will be familiar | | 17 | Another tool, which most artists and photographers will be familiar |
| 26 | with, is a Light Table. This tool assists artists and photographers | | 18 | with, is a Light Table. This tool assists artists and photographers |
| 27 | with reviewing their work ensuring the highest quality only. A | | 19 | with reviewing their work ensuring the highest quality only. A |
| 28 | classical light table will show the artist the place on the images | | 20 | classical light table will show the artist the place on the images |
| 29 | to touch up. Well in digiKam, the light table function provides | | 21 | to touch up. Well in digiKam, the light table function provides |
| 30 | the user a similar experience. You can import a photo, drag it onto | | 22 | the user a similar experience. You can import a photo, drag it onto |
| 31 | the light table, and touch up only the areas that need it. | | 23 | the light table, and touch up only the areas that need it. |