Image processing equipment and image processing method

A image processing device and image processing method. Server can transmit a first image and a second image. The inventive image processing device comprises display unit, receiving/transmitting unit and processing unit. The receiving/transmitting unit can communicate with server to receive the first image and second image; processing unit couples to receiving/transmitting unit and display unit, and selectively compressing the first image in first compression rate and displaying the first image on display unit; in addition, processing unit transmits the first compression rate to server via receiving/transmitting unit and enable server to compress the second image in the first compression rate and transmits the second image to receiving/transmitting unit. The inventive imaging processing device and method enables client to select optimized image compression rate according to personal demand.