1. A method for generating an image for user viewing comprising the steps of: determining a point of interest of a user within a full field of view; capturing a full resolution foveal field of view image within said full field of view, said foveal field of view being centered upon said point of interest; capturing a full field of view image with a reduced resolution; overlaying said foveal field of view image onto said full field of view image such that a combined image having a full resolution foveal area and a reduced resolution peripheral area is rendered; providing said combined image for display to a user.