The AddressBook framework provides ABPersonCopyImageData for getting the contact image for each address book entry. This is great for the image data, but the user also sizes an
To some extent, it's a bug in iOS4. Previously, the address book API returned cropped data, and in iOS4 it returns the whole image data. Some people want one, some people want the other. I tend to think the whole image data is useless without the cropping frame, so hopefully that will get fixed...