diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/Common/IJpegComponent.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/Common/IJpegComponent.cs
index 07dba0bdbb..55bd5fe304 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/Common/IJpegComponent.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/Common/IJpegComponent.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
+using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory;
+
 namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.Common
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Common interface to represent raw Jpeg components.
+    /// </summary>
     internal interface IJpegComponent
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -26,5 +31,11 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.Common
         /// Gets the vertical sampling factor.
         /// </summary>
         int VerticalSamplingFactor { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the <see cref="Buffer2D{Block8x8}"/> storing the "raw" frequency-domain decoded blocks.
+        /// We need to apply IDCT, dequantiazition and unzigging to transform them into color-space blocks.
+        /// </summary>
+        Buffer2D<Block8x8> SpectralBlocks { get; }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/GolangPort/Components/Decoder/OrigComponent.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/GolangPort/Components/Decoder/OrigComponent.cs
index 035a7ddd82..3917084419 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/GolangPort/Components/Decoder/OrigComponent.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/GolangPort/Components/Decoder/OrigComponent.cs
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory;
 
 namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.GolangPort.Components.Decoder
 {
-    using SixLabors.Primitives;
-
+    /// <inheritdoc cref="IJpegComponent" />
     /// <summary>
     /// Represents a single color component
     /// </summary>
@@ -39,11 +38,12 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.GolangPort.Components.Decoder
         /// </summary>
         public byte Selector { get; private set; }
 
+        /// <inheritdoc />
         /// <summary>
-        /// Gets the <see cref="Buffer{T}"/> storing the "raw" frequency-domain decoded blocks.
+        /// Gets the <see cref="T:SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory.Buffer`1" /> storing the "raw" frequency-domain decoded blocks.
         /// We need to apply IDCT, dequantiazition and unzigging to transform them into color-space blocks.
-        /// This is done by <see cref="OrigJpegDecoderCore.ProcessBlocksIntoJpegImageChannels"/>.
-        /// When <see cref="OrigJpegDecoderCore.IsProgressive"/> us true, we are touching these blocks multiple times - each time we process a Scan.
+        /// This is done by <see cref="M:SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.GolangPort.OrigJpegDecoderCore.ProcessBlocksIntoJpegImageChannels" />.
+        /// When <see cref="P:SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.GolangPort.OrigJpegDecoderCore.IsProgressive" /> us true, we are touching these blocks multiple times - each time we process a Scan.
         /// </summary>
         public Buffer2D<Block8x8> SpectralBlocks { get; private set; }
 
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/PdfJsPort/Components/PdfJsFrameComponent.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/PdfJsPort/Components/PdfJsFrameComponent.cs
index 2363d9600b..cd1e6c7a99 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/PdfJsPort/Components/PdfJsFrameComponent.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/Jpeg/PdfJsPort/Components/PdfJsFrameComponent.cs
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.PdfJsPort.Components
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public int VerticalSamplingFactor { get; }
 
+        Buffer2D<Block8x8> IJpegComponent.SpectralBlocks => throw new NotImplementedException();
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the identifier
         /// </summary>
@@ -55,14 +57,10 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.Jpeg.PdfJsPort.Components
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public int Index { get; }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets the number of blocks per line
-        /// </summary>
+        /// <inheritdoc />
         public int WidthInBlocks { get; private set; }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets the number of blocks per column
-        /// </summary>
+        /// <inheritdoc />
         public int HeightInBlocks { get; private set; }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Buffer2DExtensions.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Buffer2DExtensions.cs
index bfc0f715b0..401003eedd 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Buffer2DExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Buffer2DExtensions.cs
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory
         public static BufferArea<T> GetArea<T>(this IBuffer2D<T> buffer, Rectangle rectangle)
             where T : struct => new BufferArea<T>(buffer, rectangle);
 
+        public static BufferArea<T> GetArea<T>(this IBuffer2D<T> buffer, int x, int y, int width, int height)
+            where T : struct
+        {
+            var rectangle = new Rectangle(x, y, width, height);
+            return new BufferArea<T>(buffer, rectangle);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Return a <see cref="BufferArea{T}"/> to the whole area of 'buffer'
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Memory/BufferArea.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Memory/BufferArea.cs
index 4ef095b8b2..542420d0c7 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Memory/BufferArea.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Memory/BufferArea.cs
@@ -46,6 +46,25 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory
             return this.DestinationBuffer.Span.Slice(yy + xx, width);
         }
 
+        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+        public BufferArea<T> GetSubArea(int x, int y, int width, int height)
+        {
+            var rectangle = new Rectangle(x, y, width, height);
+            return this.GetSubArea(rectangle);
+        }
+
+        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+        public BufferArea<T> GetSubArea(Rectangle rectangle)
+        {
+            DebugGuard.MustBeLessThanOrEqualTo(rectangle.Width, this.Rectangle.Width, nameof(rectangle));
+            DebugGuard.MustBeLessThanOrEqualTo(rectangle.Height, this.Rectangle.Height, nameof(rectangle));
+
+            int x = this.Rectangle.X + rectangle.X;
+            int y = this.Rectangle.Y + rectangle.Y;
+            rectangle = new Rectangle(x, y, rectangle.Width, rectangle.Height);
+            return new BufferArea<T>(this.DestinationBuffer, rectangle);
+        }
+
         [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
         private int GetIndexOf(int x, int y)
         {
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/SpectralJpegTests.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/SpectralJpegTests.cs
index c72a4977b6..351d57bd78 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/SpectralJpegTests.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/SpectralJpegTests.cs
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg
                 this.Output.WriteLine($"Component{i}: {diff}");
                 averageDifference += diff.average;
                 totalDifference += diff.total;
-                tolerance += libJpegComponent.Blocks.Length;
+                tolerance += libJpegComponent.SpectralBlocks.Length;
             }
             averageDifference /= componentCount;
 
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.ComponentData.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.ComponentData.cs
index ec544f97cc..360ffff211 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.ComponentData.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.ComponentData.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
                 this.HeightInBlocks = heightInBlocks;
                 this.WidthInBlocks = widthInBlocks;
                 this.Index = index;
-                this.Blocks = new Buffer2D<Block8x8>(this.WidthInBlocks, this.HeightInBlocks);
+                this.SpectralBlocks = new Buffer2D<Block8x8>(this.WidthInBlocks, this.HeightInBlocks);
             }
 
             public Size Size => new Size(this.WidthInBlocks, this.HeightInBlocks);
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
 
             public int VerticalSamplingFactor => throw new NotSupportedException();
 
-            public Buffer2D<Block8x8> Blocks { get; private set; }
+            public Buffer2D<Block8x8> SpectralBlocks { get; private set; }
 
             public short MinVal { get; private set; } = short.MaxValue;
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
             {
                 this.MinVal = Math.Min((short)this.MinVal, data.Min());
                 this.MaxVal = Math.Max((short)this.MaxVal, data.Max());
-                this.Blocks[x, y] = new Block8x8(data);
+                this.SpectralBlocks[x, y] = new Block8x8(data);
             }
 
             public static ComponentData Load(PdfJsFrameComponent c, int index)
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
 
             internal void WriteToImage(int bx, int by, Image<Rgba32> image)
             {
-                Block8x8 block = this.Blocks[bx, by];
+                Block8x8 block = this.SpectralBlocks[bx, by];
                 
                 for (int y = 0; y < 8; y++)
                 {
@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
                 {
                     for (int x = 0; x < this.WidthInBlocks; x++)
                     {
-                        Block8x8 a = this.Blocks[x, y];
-                        Block8x8 b = other.Blocks[x, y];
+                        Block8x8 a = this.SpectralBlocks[x, y];
+                        Block8x8 b = other.SpectralBlocks[x, y];
                         if (!a.Equals(b)) return false;
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.SpectralData.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.SpectralData.cs
index 327d3f3387..e18a5a285f 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.SpectralData.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.SpectralData.cs
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
                 LibJpegTools.ComponentData c1 = this.Components[1];
                 LibJpegTools.ComponentData c2 = this.Components[2];
 
-                Block8x8 block0 = c0.Blocks[bx, by];
-                Block8x8 block1 = c1.Blocks[bx, by];
-                Block8x8 block2 = c2.Blocks[bx, by];
+                Block8x8 block0 = c0.SpectralBlocks[bx, by];
+                Block8x8 block1 = c1.SpectralBlocks[bx, by];
+                Block8x8 block2 = c2.SpectralBlocks[bx, by];
 
                 float d0 = (c0.MaxVal - c0.MinVal);
                 float d1 = (c1.MaxVal - c1.MinVal);
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.cs
index 3747528d0a..9c7fb879a5 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Jpg/Utils/LibJpegTools.cs
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Jpg.Utils
             {
                 for (int x = 0; x < w; x++)
                 {
-                    Block8x8 aa = expected.Blocks[x, y];
-                    Block8x8 bb = actual.Blocks[x, y];
+                    Block8x8 aa = expected.SpectralBlocks[x, y];
+                    Block8x8 bb = actual.SpectralBlocks[x, y];
 
                     long diff = Block8x8.TotalDifference(ref aa, ref bb);
                     totalDiff += diff;
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/BufferAreaTests.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/BufferAreaTests.cs
index a370134123..961380033a 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/BufferAreaTests.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/BufferAreaTests.cs
@@ -98,5 +98,24 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Memory
                 }
             }
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void GetSubArea()
+        {
+            using (Buffer2D<int> buffer = CreateTestBuffer(20, 30))
+            {
+                BufferArea<int> area0 = buffer.GetArea(6, 8, 10, 10);
+
+                BufferArea<int> area1 = area0.GetSubArea(4, 4, 5, 5);
+
+                var expectedRect = new Rectangle(10, 12, 5, 5);
+
+                Assert.Equal(buffer, area1.DestinationBuffer);
+                Assert.Equal(expectedRect, area1.Rectangle);
+
+                int value00 = 12 * 100 + 10;
+                Assert.Equal(value00, area1[0, 0]);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
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