Install digikam 5.4.0 in Ubuntu 16.04 / LinuxMint

In this tutorial i will show you how to install the latest version of digikam 5.4.0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS and LinuxMint 18 

digiKam is an open source application written in Qt.It makes importing and organizing digital Photos a "snap".It act as a digital photo management application for the KDE desktop environment.

Digikam team released its stable version 5.4.0 and released on 10th January 2017

New Features in digikam 5.4.0

Please follow the link for more Features and changelog

Installtation steps

Step 1: Add the PPA for Digikam installation

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:philip5/extra

Step 2: Update the Repository

sudo apt-get update

Step 3:Install digikam 5.4.0

sudo apt-get install digikam5