Where it is possible and makes sense the digiKam shortcuts are configured similarly to lightroom.
The shortcut config is stored in digikam.shortcuts.
You can load digikam.shortcuts in digiKam under Settings -> configure shortcuts -> Manage Schemes -> Import Scheme.
| Lightroom Action | Lightoom Shortcut | Digikam Action | Digikam Shortcut | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Show/hide side panels | tab |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | Next Right Sidebar Tab | Ctrl + PgDn |
Meta + Ctrl + PgDn |
| n/a | n/a | Previous Right Sidebar Tab | Ctrl + PgUp |
Meta + Ctrl + PgUp |
| n/a | n/a | Next Left Sidebar Tab | Ctrl + Shift + PgDn |
Meta + Ctrl + Home |
| n/a | n/a | Previous Ledt Sidebar Tab | Ctrl + Shift + PgUp |
Meta + Ctrl + End |
| Show/hide all panels | Shift+Tab |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Show/hide toolbar | T |
Show Toolbar | n/a | n/a |
| Show/hide Module Picker | F5 |
n/a ("Modules" are in left sidebar) | n/a | n/a |
| Show/hide Filmstrip | F6 |
Show Thumbbar | F6 |
Ctrl + T |
| Show/hide left panels | F7 |
Toggle Left Sidebar | F7 |
Meta + Ctrl + Left Arrow |
| Show/hide right panels | F8 |
Toggle Right Sidebar | F8 |
Meta + Ctrl + Right Arrow |
| Toggle solo mode | Alt+Click a panel |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open a new panel without closing soloed panel | Shift-click a panel |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open/close all panels | Ctrl-click a panel |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open/close left panels, top to bottom | Ctrl + Shift + 0 - 5 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open/close right panels, Library and Develop modules, top to bottom | Ctrl + 0 - 9 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open/close right panels, Slideshow, Print, and Web modules, top to bottom | Ctrl + 1 - 7 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lightroom Action | Lightoom Shortcut | Digikam Action | Digikam Shortcut | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Show/hide side panels | tab |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Go to Library module | Ctrl + Alt + 1 |
Albums | Ctrl + Alt + 1 |
n/a |
| Go to Develop module | Ctrl + Alt + 2 |
Image Editor | Ctrl + Alt + 2 |
n/a |
| Go to Slideshow module | Ctrl + Alt + 3 |
Slideshow | Ctrl + Alt + 3 |
n/a |
| Go to Print module | Ctrl + Alt + 4 |
Print Creator | Ctrl + Alt + 4 |
Ctrl + P |
| Go to Web module | Ctrl + Alt + 5 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Go back | Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow |
Back | Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow |
Alt + Left |
| Go forward | Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow |
Forward | Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow |
Alt + Right |
| Go back to previous module | Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lightroom Action | Lightoom Shortcut | Digikam Action | Digikam Shortcut | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enter Library Loupe view | E |
Preview | E |
F3 |
| Enter Library Grid view | G |
Thumbnails | G |
n/a |
| Enter Library Compare view | C |
Lighttable | C |
L |
| Enter Library Survey view | N |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open selected photo in the Develop module | D |
Image Editor | D |
n/a |
| Cycle forward / backward through Lights Out modes | L / Shift + L |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Toggle Lights Dim mode | Ctrl + Shift + L |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cycle screen modes | F |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Switch between Normal and full-screen, hide panels | Ctrl + Shift + F |
Full Screen Mode | F |
Ctrl + Shift + F |
| Go to Normal screen mode | Ctrl + Alt + F |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cycle info overlay | I |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Show/hide info overlay | Ctrl + I |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lightroom Action | Lightoom Shortcut | Digikam Action | Digikam Shortcut | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import photos from disk | Ctrl + Shift + I |
Add Images | Ctrl + Shift + I |
Ctrl + Alt + I |
| Import photos from disk | Ctrl + Shift + I |
Add Folders | n/a | Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Open catalog | Ctrl + O |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open Preferences | Ctrl + U |
Configure Digikam |
Ctrl + U |
n/a |
| Open Catalog Settings | Ctrl + Alt + , (comma) |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Create new subfolder (segmented tethered capture) | Ctrl + Shift + T |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hide/show tether capture bar | Ctrl + T |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Create a new folder in the Library module | Ctrl + Shift + N |
New | Ctrl + Shift + N |
Ctrl + N |
| Create virtual copy (Library and Develop module only) | Ctrl + ‘ (apostrophe) |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Show in Explorer/Finder (Library and Develop module only) | Ctrl + R |
Open in File manager | Ctrl + R |
n/a |
| Go to next/previous photo in the Filmstrip | Right Arrow/Left Arrow |
Next Image | Right Arrow/Left Arrow | Space/Shift + Space |
|
| Select multiple folders or collections (in Library, Slideshow, Print, and Web modules) | Shift-click or Ctrl-click |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Rename photo (in Library module) | F2 |
Rename | F2 |
|
| Delete selected photo(s) | Backspace or Delete |
Delete | Shift + Delete |
|
| Remove selected photo(s) from catalog | Alt + Backspace |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Delete selected photo(s) and move to Recycling Bin (Windows) or Trash (Mac OS) | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Backspace |
Move to Trash without confirmation | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Backspace |
n/a |
| Delete rejected photo(s) | Ctrl + Backspace |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Edit in Photoshop | Ctrl + E |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open in other editor | Ctrl + Alt + E |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Export selected photo(s) | Ctrl + Shift + E |
Export to remote storage | Ctrl + Shift + E |
Ctrl + Shift + K |
| Export with previous settings | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open plug-in manager | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + , (comma) |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Print selected photo | Ctrl + P |
Print Manager | Ctrl + P |
Ctrl + Shift + P |
| Open Page Setup dialog box | Ctrl + Shift + P |
See @Print Manager | n/a | n/a |
| Lightroom Action | Lightoom Shortcut | Digikam Action | Digikam Shortcut | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switch to Loupe view | E or Enter |
Preview | E |
F3 |
| Switch to Grid view | G or Esc |
Thumbnails | G or Esc or E |
? |
| Switch to Compare view | C |
Light Table | C |
L |
| Switch to Survey view | N |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Switch from Grid to Loupe view | Spacebar or E |
Preview | E |
F3 |
| Swap select and candidate photos in Compare view | Down Arrow |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Make next photos select and candidate in Compare view | Up Arrow |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Toggle Zoom view | Z |
Preview | E |
F3 |
| Zoom in / zoom out in Loupe view | Ctrl + = / Ctrl + - |
Zoom in / Zoom out in Preview view | + / - |
Ctrl++ + + / Ctrl+- + - |
| Scroll up/down zoomed photo in Loupe view (also works in Develop and Web modules) | Page Up / Page Down on full-size keyboard |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Go to beginning/end of Grid view | Home / End |
Go to the beginning/end of the Thumnbnails view | n/a | Home / End |
| Play impromptu slide show | Ctrl + Enter |
Slideshow (All) | n/a (mapping not possible) | F9 |
| n/a | n/a | Slideshow (Selection) | n/a (mapping not possible) | Alt + F9 |
| n/a | n/a | Slideshow (With all subalbums) | n/a (mapping not possible) | Shift + F9 |
| Rotate photo right (clockwise) | Ctrl + . |
n/a (mapping not possible) | n/a | |
| Rotate photo left (counterclockwise) | Ctrl + , |
n/a | n/a | |
| Scroll up/down Grid thumbnails | Page Up / Page Down on full-size keyboard |
Scroll up/down Grid thumbnails | n/a | Page Up / Page Down on full-size keyboard |
| Toggle cell extras | Ctrl + Shift + H |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Show/hide badges | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cycle Grid views | J |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open Library view options | Ctrl + J |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Select multiple discrete photos | Ctrl-click |
Select multiple photos | n/a | Ctrl-click |
| Select multiple contiguous photos | Shift-click |
Select multiple contiguous photos | n/a | Select multiple contiguous photos |
| Select all photos | Ctrl + A |
Select all photos | n/a | Ctrl + A |
| Deselect all photos | Ctrl + D |
Select None | Ctrl + D |
Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Select only active photo | Ctrl + Shift + D |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Deselect active photo | / |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Add previous/next photo to selection | Shift + Left/Right Arrow |
Add previous/next photo to selection | n/a | Add previous/next photo to selection |
| Select flagged photos | Ctrl + Alt + A |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Deselect unflagged photos | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + D |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Group into stack | Ctrl + G |
n/a (mapping not possible) | n/a | |
| Unstack | Ctrl + Shift + G |
Ungroup selected | n/a (mapping not possible) | n/a |
| Toggle stack | S |
Show grouped Images | n/a (mapping not possible) | n/a |
| Move to top of stack | Shift + S |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Move up in stack | Shift + [ |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Move down in stack | Shift + ] |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lightroom Action | Lightoom Shortcut | Digikam Action | Digikam Shortcut | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set star rating | 1 - 5 |
Assign Rating 1-5 | 1 - 5 |
Ctrl + 1 - Ctrl + 5 |
| Set star rating and go to next photo | Shift + 1 - 5 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Remove star rating | 0 |
Assign Rating 0 | 0 |
Ctrl + 0 |
| Remove star rating and go to next photo | Shift + 0 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Increase/decrease rating by one star | ] / [ |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Assign a red label | 6 |
Assign Color Label Red | 6 |
Ctrl + Alt + 1 |
| Assign a yellow label | 7 |
Assign Color Label Yellow | 7 |
Ctrl + Alt + 3 |
| Assign a green label | 8 |
Assign Color Label Green | 8 |
Ctrl + Alt + 4 |
| Assign a blue label | 9 |
Assign Color Label Blue | 9 |
Ctrl + Alt + 5 |
| n/a | n/a | Assign Color Label None | n/a | Ctrl + Alt + 0 |
| Assign a color label and go to next photo | Shift + 6 - 9 |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Flag photo as a pick | P |
Assign Pick Label "Accepted" | P |
Alt + 3 |
| Flag photo as a pick and go to next photo | Shift + P |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Flag photo as a reject | X |
Assign Pick Label "Rejected" | X |
Alt + 1 |
| Flag photo as a reject and go to next photo | Shift + X |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Unflag photo | U |
Assign Pick Label "None" | U |
Alt + 0 |
| Unflag photo and go to next photo | Shift + U |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Increase/decrease flag status | Ctrl + Up Arrow / Ctrl + Down Arrow |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cycle flag settings | ‘ (back quote) |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Refine photos | Ctrl + Alt + R |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Show/hide Library Filter bar | \ |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Open multiple filters in the Filter bar | Shift-click filter labels |
~ Advanced Search | n/a | Ctrl + Alt + F |
| Toggle filters on/off | Ctrl + L |
n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Find photo in the Library module | Ctrl + F |
Search | n/a | Ctrl + F |