- Digital imaging or digital image acquisition is the creation of digital images, typically from a physical object. The term is often assumed to imply or include the processing, compression, storage, printing, and display of such images.

- DocPaper documents, microfilm, microfiche, photographs, slides, blueprints, and over-sized drawings can all be converted to electronic images. The benefits are numerous, you can ,prevents lost records, saves storage space, manage records easily, finds documents quickly, makes images centrally available, eliminates need for file cabinets.