Patent ID: 8786629

Claim:
A display apparatus including a display unit, comprising: an image processing unit; an image receiving unit which receives an image from an image source; a controller which controls the image processing unit to crop the received image to a single cropped image of a reference aspect ratio, scale the single cropped image according to a resolution of the display unit, and display the scaled single image as the image source on the display unit; and a non-volatile storing unit, wherein, when the image is received from the image source, the controller controls the image processing unit to crop the received image and stores the cropped image in the non-volatile storing unit, wherein size reduction of the received image to be stored in the non-volatile storing unit is performed by cropping the received image, wherein the received image comprises a plurality of vertically or horizontally continuous regions, and the cropping comprises selecting a first region and second region among the plurality of the vertically or horizontally continuous regions of the received image for deletion, wherein the first region and second region are discontinuous.