diff --git a/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.h b/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.h
index 11cdff9..360bf98 100644
--- a/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.h
+++ b/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ typedef struct {
     UIView* dragViewOne;
     UIView* dragViewTwo;
 }
-- (id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame blurOn:(BOOL)blurOn;
+- (id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame blurOn:(BOOL)blurOn pointSize:(CGFloat)pointSize;
 - (void)setImage:(UIImage*)image;
 
 @property (nonatomic) CGFloat controlPointSize;
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ typedef struct {
 }
 @property (nonatomic, weak) id<ImageCropViewControllerDelegate> delegate;
 @property (nonatomic) BOOL blurredBackground;
+@property (nonatomic) CGFloat pointSize;
 @property (nonatomic, retain) UIImage* image;
 @property (nonatomic, retain) ImageCropView* cropView;
 
diff --git a/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.m b/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.m
index 5e148bd..a1be0d0 100755
--- a/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.m
+++ b/ImageCropView/ImageCropView.m
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ - (void)viewDidLoad
                                                   action:@selector(done:)];
         CGSize statusBarSize = [[UIApplication sharedApplication] statusBarFrame].size;
         CGRect view = CGRectMake(0, 0, self.view.bounds.size.width, self.view.bounds.size.height - [[self navigationController] navigationBar].bounds.size.height - statusBarSize.height);
-        self.cropView  = [[ImageCropView alloc] initWithFrame:view blurOn:self.blurredBackground];
+        self.cropView  = [[ImageCropView alloc] initWithFrame:view blurOn:self.blurredBackground pointSize:self.pointSize];
         self.view = contentView;
         [contentView addSubview:cropView];
         [cropView setImage:self.image];
@@ -210,11 +210,15 @@ - (id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame
     return self;
 }
 
-- (id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame blurOn:(BOOL)blurOn
+- (id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame blurOn:(BOOL)blurOn pointSize:(CGFloat)pointSize
 {
     self = [super initWithFrame:frame];
     if (self) {
         self.blurred = blurOn;
+        controlPointSize = DEFAULT_CONTROL_POINT_SIZE;
+        if (pointSize != 0) {
+            controlPointSize = pointSize;
+        }
         [self initViews];
     }
     return self;
@@ -237,9 +241,9 @@ - (void)initViews {
     imageView = [[UIImageView alloc] initWithFrame:subviewFrame];
 
     //control points
-    controlPointSize = DEFAULT_CONTROL_POINT_SIZE;
     int initialClearAreaSize = self.frame.size.width / 5;
     CGPoint centerInView = CGPointMake(self.bounds.size.width / 2, self.bounds.size.height / 2);
+    NSLog(@"%f", controlPointSize);
     topLeftPoint = [self createControlPointAt:SquareCGRectAtCenter(centerInView.x - initialClearAreaSize,
                                                                    centerInView.y - initialClearAreaSize, 
                                                                    controlPointSize)];
diff --git a/ImageCropView/ViewController.m b/ImageCropView/ViewController.m
index e09ab00..809681c 100644
--- a/ImageCropView/ViewController.m
+++ b/ImageCropView/ViewController.m
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ - (IBAction)cropBarButtonClick:(id)sender {
         ImageCropViewController *controller = [[ImageCropViewController alloc] initWithImage:image];
         controller.delegate = self;
         controller.blurredBackground = YES;
+        controller.pointSize = 9.5;
         [[self navigationController] pushViewController:controller animated:YES];
     }
 }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8fa9a7e..8f34e72 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ Using FXBlurView, you can now blur the parts of the image outside the crop area.
 ``` objective-c
 controller.blurredBackground = YES;
 ```
+### Override control point size
+Default point size is 5.0 . If you want to override it, you can do
+``` objective-c
+controller.pointSize = 9.5;
+```
 ### Minimum Image Size
 To set the minimum height and width of a cropped image, simply change the `IMAGE_MIN_HEIGHT` and `IMAGE_MIN_WIDTH` variables at the top of `ImageCropView.m`.