Daily Helen

This weekend I started to use Instagram . It's easy and fun. I've decided to take a break from posting here on Daily Helen and ...

This landed on my desk today, but I was too busy to have a proper look at it. Hopefully I'll be able to give it a test drive soon - i...

Went down to the National Gallery to see an  exhibition of photographs by George Hallett  this afternoon. It was really interesting!  ~...

I love this old pic of Cape Town (found  here ). And snow on the face of Table Mountain!  ~  A year ago today I was watching a nice movi...

I really like  this selection of images . ~ A year ago today I was eating toast ~ 

My camera took a knock and this happened. Thank goodness it happened to the filter and not the lens itself. ~ A year ago today I tidied...

I stopped to look at a photo exhibition at my local shopping centre this afternoon. I didn't like all the images, but some were lovel...

Today we had a work function at the Eagle Encounter centre at Spier. It was fascinating and I learnt a lot. Including how hard it is to ...

It's fun when I find photo's I'd forgotten I'd taken on my memory card. These gulls were in the park yesterday, dive-bom...

I came home tired and grumpy today but when my cat saw me he just wanted to play. After half an hour of crazy time with the little hooli...

I joined friends for a wander around Kirstenbosch this afternoon... we took lots of pictures of flowers! ~ A year ago today I was getti...

This morning I listened to a talk by conservationist John Lucas about his year on Marion Island. It was extremely interesting! ~ A year...

Today I had some prints done from a recent get-together and passed them on to my friends. We will remember our friend Vanessa (who passe...

I spent the afternoon at Kirstenbosch, looking at flowers and playing with my camera. ~ A year ago today I was busy at work ~ 

I haven't had much time to play with the new camera yet, but it seems to take pretty good photos, don't you think? ~ A year ago ...

Fabulous new camera!! ~ A year ago today I was listening to Radiohead ~ 

This afternoon I popped into the Michaelis School of Fine Art to see their annual graduate exhibition .  ~ A year ago today I had my no...

This photo is my favourite of National Geographic Travel Photo Contest winners which I looked at today on the internet. ~ A year ago today ...

My camera has been telling me my memory cards are locked when they aren't. All I'd managed to establish was that it was intermittent...

I saw online today that Canon has announced their first mirrorless camera, available later this year. I want one so badly! ~ A year ago toda...