Orangemonkie Foldio3 review – a portable studio for product photography

This portable studio is perfect for giving your product, still life or macro shot a professional look

Orangemonkie Foldio3
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Digital Camera World Verdict

The Foldio3 from Orangemonkie is a good solution for product, macro, and still-life photography. The lightweight polycarbonate construction, quick setup and the option to include LED lights with a dimmer control, make it a versatile user-friendly portable studio option. The ability to fold it flat for storage adds to its practicality.

Pros

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    Lightweight

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    Practical design, easy and quick set up

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    Comes backdrops

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    LED lights with dimmer control

Cons

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    May need to invest in extra lighting

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Review

Orangemonkie offers three portable studios for product, macro and still-life photography. A cube shape of around 25cm makes the Foldio1 the smallest of the three, while the Foldio3 is the largest at 64cm along its longest dimension.

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