1. A method of transmitting image data comprising: capturing image data using a plurality of active focal planes in a camera module that comprises an array of focal planes and a plurality of lens stacks, where an image is formed on each active focal plane by a separate lens stack from said plurality of lens stacks and the array of focal planes comprises a plurality of rows of focal planes and a plurality of columns of focal planes; generating lines of image data by interleaving said image data captured by said plurality of active focal planes; generating additional data, where said additional data includes information for deinterleaving a plurality of images from the generated lines of image data; packetizing said lines of image data and said additional data to produce at least one packet of data; and transmitting said at least one packet of data.