https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=515664
--- Comment #4 from Markus S. <[email protected]> --- I started digikam with debug logging activated and imported the test image once more. Please find the log at the end of this comment. Interestingly, in the log digikam writes after the first stage of import: digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: mimetype = "JPEG" ext = "JPG" digikam.metaengine: Exif.Image.Orientation tag set to: 1 But that's not true per exiv2: % exiv2 -pe DSC02035.jpg | grep -i orient Exif.Image.Orientation Short 1 6 Exif.SonyMisc3c.CameraOrientation Byte 1 6 Exif.Thumbnail.Orientation Short 1 6 This is the full log (directory names edited for privacy): digikam.import: Log ( "" "" : "Verbindung mit der Kamera wird hergestellt ..." digikam.import: Supported features for "Bilder auf USB-Datenträger „TRALALA“ unter /run/media/markus/TRALALA (1,9 GiB)" digikam.import: Thumbnails: true digikam.import: Delete: true digikam.import: Delete dir: true digikam.import: Upload: true digikam.import: Mkdir: true digikam.import: Image capture: false digikam.import: Image capture preview (liveview): false digikam.import: Log ( "" "" : "Verbindung hergestellt." digikam.geoiface: ---- digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/run/media/markus/TRALALA/DCIM/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.rawengine: Failed to load embedded RAW preview digikam.geoiface: QVariant(QPersistentModelIndex, QModelIndex(0,0,0x55efeb2e34e0,Digikam::ImportFilterModel(0x55efea67fdc0))) QSize(382, 510) digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/run/media/markus/TRALALA/DCIM/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.import: Downloading: "DSC02035.jpg" using "/tmp/testalbum/Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg" digikam.import: Set metadata from: "DSC02035.jpg" using "/tmp/testalbum/Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg" digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg" digikam.import: Metadata template title: "_REMOVE_TEMPLATE_" digikam.metaengine: MetaEngine::metadataWritingMode 1 digikam.metaengine: Will write XMP sidecar for file "Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg" digikam.metaengine: wroteComment: false digikam.metaengine: wroteEXIF: true digikam.metaengine: wroteIPTC: true digikam.metaengine: wroteXMP: true digikam.metaengine: Metadata for file "Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg" written to XMP sidecar. digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg" digikam.import: File "/tmp/testalbum/Camera-oVojoI-d86cdde5.digikamtempfile.DSC02035.jpg.xmp" has a sidecar, renaming it to "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg.xmp" digikam.general: Event is dispatched using KDE desktop notifier digikam.maintenance: scan mode: ScheduleCollectionScan :: QList("/tmp/testalbum") digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.dimg: "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" : "JPEG" file identified digikam.database: Adding new item "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.metaengine: DateTime (Exif digitalized): QDateTime(2026-02-08 21:38:54.000 UTC Qt::UTC) digikam.metaengine: DateTime (digitization date): QDateTime(2026-02-08 21:38:54.000 UTC Qt::UTC) digikam.database: Scanning took 61 ms digikam.database: Finishing took 20 ms digikam.general: Event is dispatched using KDE desktop notifier digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: Trying to get thumbnail from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" ( "image" ) digikam.general: Trying to get thumbnail with Exiv2 for "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: Trying to get thumbnail with DImg preview for "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: mimetype = "JPEG" ext = "JPG" digikam.general: mimetype = "JPEG" ext = "JPG" digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: mimetype = "JPEG" ext = "JPG" digikam.metaengine: Exif.Image.Orientation tag set to: 1 digikam.metaengine: MetaEngine::metadataWritingMode 1 digikam.metaengine: Will write XMP sidecar for file "JpegRotator-nnEXjF-c0a668dc.digikamtempfile.jpg" digikam.metaengine: wroteComment: false digikam.metaengine: wroteEXIF: true digikam.metaengine: wroteIPTC: true digikam.metaengine: wroteXMP: true digikam.metaengine: Metadata for file "JpegRotator-nnEXjF-c0a668dc.digikamtempfile.jpg" written to XMP sidecar. digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.metaengine: Exif.Image.Orientation tag set to: 1 digikam.metaengine: MetaEngine::metadataWritingMode 1 digikam.metaengine: Will write XMP sidecar for file "DSC02035.jpg" digikam.metaengine: wroteComment: false digikam.metaengine: wroteEXIF: true digikam.metaengine: wroteIPTC: true digikam.metaengine: wroteXMP: true digikam.metaengine: Metadata for file "DSC02035.jpg" written to XMP sidecar. digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.dimg: "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" : "JPEG" file identified digikam.database: Scanning took 12 ms digikam.database: Finishing took 6 ms digikam.metaengine: Loading metadata with "Exiv2" backend from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: Trying to get thumbnail from "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" ( "image" ) digikam.general: Trying to get thumbnail with Exiv2 for "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: Trying to get thumbnail with DImg preview for "/tmp/testalbum/DSC02035.jpg" digikam.general: mimetype = "JPEG" ext = "JPG" digikam.general: Threads Pool "" will use 4 threads digikam.general: Action Thread run 1 new jobs digikam.general: One job is done Digikam::TagsJob(0x55efebf64fa0) time: 132 digikam.general: Finish Main Thread digikam.general: Threads Pool "" will use 4 threads digikam.general: Action Thread run 1 new jobs digikam.general: One job is done Digikam::DatesJob(0x7f51400254b0) time: 406 digikam.general: Finish Main 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