The use of radiographic films in X ray imaging might become obsolete in a few years. An appropriate analogy that is easy to understand is the replacement of typical film cameras with digital cameras.

Digital radiography is able to accept a greater ... be able to advise on the necessary level of exposure for adequate image formation. Removal of radiopaque objects prior to exposure.

The images in radiography are created by passing an X-ray beam through some section of a patient’s body. They are recorded either on film or some form of digital media. Generally, the images recorded ...