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# Rotating Photography Accessories
The 'Foldio360' Enables 360 Images to be Easily Captured

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-02-02 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/360-images
References: [gearhungry](http://www.gearhungry.com/2016/02/foldio360.html) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/orangemonkie/foldio360-a-smart-turntable-to-create-stunning-360)

The photography world is all about [360](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akaso-360) images these days, so the 'Foldio360' is designed to make capturing them that much easier. Working with the existing 'Foldio,' the 'Foldio360' works like a smart turntable to rotate items as they are photographed.

The imagery captured thanks to the 'Foldio360' is comprehensive, 360-degrees in coverage and easily used by almost anyone. With the retail and entertainment worlds relying more heavily on 360 images to enhance consumer experience, the 'Foldio360' enables a cost-effective way to capture them.

The 'Foldio360' is currently funding on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shiftcam-snapgrip) where users and photographers alike can pick up one for themselves for as low as $79.

The 'Foldio360' works with the accompanying 'Foldio360' app for an enhanced approach to modern digital photography.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **360 Images:** The 'Foldio360' makes capturing 360 images easier, offering an opportunity for businesses to enhance consumer experience with immersive visuals.
- **Smart Turntables:** The 'Foldio360' introduces the concept of a smart turntable, disrupting the photography industry by providing a cost-effective and user-friendly solution.
- **Digital Photography Apps:** The 'Foldio360' app enhances the approach to modern digital photography, presenting opportunities for developers to create innovative photography apps.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Retail:** The retail industry can leverage the 'Foldio360' to capture immersive 360 images of products, revolutionizing online shopping experiences.
- **Entertainment:** In the entertainment industry, the 'Foldio360' offers an affordable way to capture 360-degree images for virtual reality experiences and immersive content.
- **Photography Equipment:** The 'Foldio360' disrupts the photography equipment industry by introducing a smart turntable that simplifies the capture of 360 images.

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