A mobile terminal including a camera; a touchscreen; a memory configured to store at least one image captured through the camera; and a controller configured to enter an image capture mode and display on the touchscreen a preview image obtained through the camera, display in a predetermined area a thumbnail image of a most recently captured image stored in the memory, receive a predetermined touch input on the thumbnail image, and display the most recently captured image corresponding to the thumbnail image while maintaining the image capture mode, based on the received predetermined touch input.