Nick Saglimbeni is an American visual artist, director, photographer, and cinematographer primarily known for his work with 3D photography.[1] Through his multimedia production company SlickforceStudio, which is based in Los Angeles, California, he has produced creative projects for entertainment figures such as Nas,[2] Priyanka Chopra,[3]Paula Abdul,[4] Layla Kayleigh,[2] the Kardashian-Jenner family, Sean “Diddy” Combs,[5] and Laura Vandervoort.[6] He has photographed commercial campaigns for large companies such as Neiman Marcus and Skechers,[5] as well as for non-profit organizations such as Autism Speaks and The Humane Society.[7][8] In 2011 Saglimbeni began publishing the 3D magazine WMB 3D: World’s Most Beautiful, which he photographs with a patented camera and post-production system called Saglimbeni3D.[9] He also debuted the photography project SlickforceGirl in 2012,[2] where he photographs models in heroic contexts with comic-book-inspired visuals.[10] The shoots and videos have featured models such as Erika Medina[11][12] and Melanie Iglesias.[11]
Nick Saglimbeni was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland.[2] He moved to Los Angeles to attend the USC School of Cinematic Arts,[2] where his cinematography mentors included John Hora and Woody Omens.[13] Saglimbeni graduated with a masters degree in cinematography.[2]