Display apparatus and display control method

Abstract

The present invention provides a display apparatus and a display control method capable of improving display quality of an image. The display apparatus is provided with an LED backlight (3) that illuminates each of a plurality of divided areas of a screen, a moved amount detection unit (7) that detects a moved amount of an input image in each of the divided areas, an area luminance determination unit (6) that determines a reference luminance value for each of the divided areas, an area luminance time change control unit (8) that determines a luminance control time required to reach the reference luminance value for each of the image areas, according to the moved amount, and an LED backlight drive circuit (4) that drives the LED backlight (3) based on the luminance control time for each of the image areas determined by the area luminance time change control unit (8).

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