1. A method for capturing and rendering an object on a multi-focal display, the method comprising: acquiring a set of at least two images of an object at different acquisition settings; for at least one of the images, determining the acquisition setting for the image based at least in part on content of previously acquired images and also at least in part on reconstruction of the object on a multi-focal display; and rendering the object on the multi-focal display from the acquired set of images of the object.