A Michael Broad Blog
I won’t try and simply duplicate the breed standard of a cat association – no point. The first thing I have done is to include one of Helmi Flick’s fabulous photographs. I really like discussions about breed standards when there is an image of the breed in question in front of me. It is …
A photograph titled ‘Ballerina’ by Kazutoshi Ono, Japan, was award 2nd place in the Sony World Photography awards. I am unsure but I believe this means that Kazutoshi came 2nd in Japan. It is a fine cat photography. I have taken an extreme liberty in publishing his excellent photograph here. If there is an …
I’ve decided that this cat is a black tortoiseshell-and-white because there’s a very small amount of white in the coat. Perhaps we could just say that this interesting looking Oriental Shorthair is a tortoiseshell cat. You can see her being wrangled (handled and manoeuvred) by Ken Flick who is the husband of Helmi Flick, …
Helmi says: “Tammy Ardolf brought us “Mila” a stunning Siberian from Sue Case’s Cattery to photograph at our studio here at home. What an excellent poser!” These are thumbnail images. If you click on them you are taken to larger versions. The celebrated cat photographer has a studio at her home in Bedford, Texas. …
This is a beautiful rescue cat photographic portrait by the well-known cat photographer Helmi Flick. I’m particularly impressed with it because it shows us how beautiful rescue cats can be. You don’t have to be a fancy purebred cat to be a wonderful photographic model. I particularly like the colors. The background color is …
Savannah cat (Serval/domestic cat cross) – photo copyright Helmi Flick – please respect copyright. Here is a short video of a very tame wildcat the Serval playing with the Flicks. He was in a large enclosure at A1 Savannahs, the famous cat breeder of Savannah cats. His behavior was very much like that of …
I always said that Helmi Flick photographs are educational. Sure, they are very pretty to. Tons of color, movement, cute moments, bright light. But on another level they are very clean and clear. They show the cat, the conformation, color and patterns of the cat. In short they are wonderfully educational. Photo copyright Helmi …
