diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index be39148..9a2c842 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@ If you get stuck open an issue. It's the first time I've published react native
 ### Import module
 
 ```javascript
-const React = require('react-native');
-const {ReactNativeImageCropping} = React.NativeModules;
+import {
+  NativeModules,
+} from 'react-native'
+const { ReactNativeImageCropping } = NativeModules;
 ```
 
 ### Crop the image
@@ -38,12 +40,12 @@ It is using RCTImageLoader so it should be able to crop any image that react kno
 const originalImage = require('CrazyFlowers.jpg');
 
 ReactNativeImageCropping
-	.cropImageWithUrl(originalImage.uri)
+    .cropImageWithUrl(originalImage.uri)
     .then(image => {
-		//Image is saved in NSTemporaryDirectory!
-		//image = {uri, width, height}	
-	},
-	err => console.log(b));
+	//Image is saved in NSTemporaryDirectory!
+	//image = {uri, width, height}	
+    })
+    .catch(err => { console.log(err) })
 ```
 
 #### Lock to specific aspect ratio:
@@ -63,15 +65,15 @@ Available aspect ratios:
 Example:
 
 ```javascript
-let aspectRatio = ReactNativeImageCropping.AspectRatioSquare;
+const aspectRatio = ReactNativeImageCropping.AspectRatioSquare;
 
 ReactNativeImageCropping
     .cropImageWithUrlAndAspect(imageUrl, aspectRatio)
     .then(image => {
         //Image is saved in NSTemporaryDirectory!
         //image = {uri, width, height}  
-    },
-    err => console.log(b));
+    })
+    .catch(err => { console.log(err) })
 ```
 
 
diff --git a/ReactNativeImageCropping.h b/ReactNativeImageCropping.h
index 19b67e0..27c42f0 100644
--- a/ReactNativeImageCropping.h
+++ b/ReactNativeImageCropping.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#import "RCTBridgeModule.h"
+#import <React/RCTBridgeModule.h>
 #import "TOCropView.h"
 #import <RCTImageLoader.h>
 
diff --git a/ReactNativeImageCropping.m b/ReactNativeImageCropping.m
index ebeaf75..a9c04f7 100644
--- a/ReactNativeImageCropping.m
+++ b/ReactNativeImageCropping.m
@@ -88,8 +88,24 @@ - (NSDictionary *)constantsToExport
 
 - (void)handleImageLoad:(UIImage *)image {
     
+    // hardcoded downsample of image
+    float oldWidth = image.size.width;
+    UIImage *scaledImage = image;
+    if (oldWidth > 800) {
+        float scaleFactor = 800 / oldWidth;
+        
+        float newHeight = image.size.height * scaleFactor;
+        float newWidth = oldWidth * scaleFactor;
+        
+        UIGraphicsBeginImageContext(CGSizeMake(newWidth, newHeight));
+        [image drawInRect:CGRectMake(0, 0, newWidth, newHeight)];
+        scaledImage = UIGraphicsGetImageFromCurrentImageContext();
+        UIGraphicsEndImageContext();
+
+    }
+    
     UIViewController *root = [[[[UIApplication sharedApplication] delegate] window] rootViewController];
-    TOCropViewController *cropViewController = [[TOCropViewController alloc] initWithImage:image];
+    TOCropViewController *cropViewController = [[TOCropViewController alloc] initWithImage:scaledImage];
     cropViewController.delegate = self;
     
     if(self.aspectRatio) {
@@ -113,10 +129,10 @@ - (void)cropViewController:(TOCropViewController *)cropViewController didCropToI
         [cropViewController dismissViewControllerAnimated:YES completion:nil];
     });
     
-    NSData *pngData = UIImagePNGRepresentation(image);
-    NSString *fileName = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"memegenerator-crop-%lf.png", [NSDate timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate]];
-    NSString *filePath = [NSTemporaryDirectory() stringByAppendingPathComponent:fileName]; //Add the file name)
-    [pngData writeToFile:filePath atomically:YES];
+    NSData *jpgData = UIImageJPEGRepresentation(image, 80);
+    NSString *fileName = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"resized-%lf.jpg", [NSDate timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate]];
+    NSString *filePath = [NSTemporaryDirectory() stringByAppendingPathComponent:fileName];
+    [jpgData writeToFile:filePath atomically:YES];
     NSNumber *width  = [NSNumber numberWithFloat:image.size.width];
     NSNumber *height = [NSNumber numberWithFloat:image.size.height];
     
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c4da687..7a6dd71 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-native-image-cropping",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.1.5",
   "keywords": "react-native image cropping",
   "description": "Simple image cropping library for react-native.",
   "license": "MIT",
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
     "TOCropViewController": "git+https://github.com/meznaric/TOCropViewController.git"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "react-native": "^0.28.0"
+    "react-native": ">=0.40.0"
   }
 }