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by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Oct 24, 2019 2:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Experience Spain Online
Replies: 0
Views: 4520

Experience Spain Online

Internet Premiere My new travel video, “Homage to Barcelona & Cordoba”, features these two cities and many other interesting parts of northern Spain. There's a Flamenco Show, the still Unfinished Church of Gaudi, Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, Galician Entertainment (Bagpipes), Pre-Historic Cave Pa...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Mar 05, 2019 1:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Experience Iran Online
Replies: 0
Views: 4871

Experience Iran Online

Internet Premiere My new film "Persia Now and Then" features the ancient Persian Empire, a bit of recent history and religion, the people of Iran, a great many World Heritage Sites, Gardens, Mosques, a Fire Temple, Palaces, Museums, Bazaars, unusual architecture, and much more. This is a f...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Wed Nov 21, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Discover Peru and Machu Picchu On Line
Replies: 1
Views: 1756

Discover Peru and Machu Picchu On Line

My film "The Inca Lost and Found" features Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley of the Incas, Cuzco, Inca interviews, the search for Andean musicians, Lima, the Nazca Lines, and other parts of Peru. For a direct link to the film which starts playing, click on: http://www.adventurepics.com/IBE/video...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Jun 19, 2018 2:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Burma/Myanmar Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 4988

Travel To Burma/Myanmar Online (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere Experience Burma/Myanmar, including spectacular temples with Golden Buddhas, Mandalay's Royal Palace, the world's largest book & bell, gold pounding, a Buddhist school & nunnery; plus ride long-tailed boats on Inle Lake, see fishermen's tricks, and enjoy Yangon's (Rangoon's...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Feb 20, 2018 3:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

Cuba in MP4

Due to technical difficulties, not just mine, it has taken a long time to offer my Cuba Travel Video, "Copa Havana", in the mp4 format originally recommended on this forum back in 2016. But I believe this has been accomplished. Please give it a test drive at: http://adventurepics.com/IBE/v...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Mon Nov 27, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Meet Madagascar's Lemurs Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 4840

Meet Madagascar's Lemurs Online (Video + Stills)

My film “Dancing With The Lemurs” glorifies amazing wildlife unique to Madagascar. It stars: Dancing Lemurs, Black and White Lemurs, Ring-Tailed Lemurs, Brown Lemurs, also Iguanas, Geckos, Millipedes, Bats, the Spiny Forest of unusual, twisted trees, plus a tribal village; lastly visiting/disrupting...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Aug 10, 2017 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Celebrate Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany (Video + Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 3666

Celebrate Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany (Video + Stills)

My newest travel video "Oktoberfest" stars Bavaria's giant beer party in Munich, King Leopold II's fairy tale castle, Salzburg (Austria), a Danube River Cruise, Vienna, and Slovakia's capital Bratislava. This enhanced free Intrepid Berkeley Explorer film plays with a broadband internet con...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Wed Mar 01, 2017 4:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Discover Peru and Machu Picchu Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 2220

Discover Peru and Machu Picchu Online (Video + Stills)

My film "The Inca Lost and Found" can be seen on the web if you have a high speed internet connection. The video features Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley of the Incas, Cuzco, Inca interviews, the search for Andean musicians, Lima, the Nazca Lines, and other parts of Peru. This is a free, non-c...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Sat Nov 05, 2016 3:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

Philip, I am now returning to this problem. I have downloaded and tried Handbrake as you suggested. My attempts at using "Source" to capture the Cuba WMV file cause Handbrake to crash every single time. The trouble shooting information Handbrake provides about presets is incomprehensible t...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Fri Sep 09, 2016 6:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

Gary, Thanks for the extremely favorable review. I'm glad you were able to watch, hopefully stream, some Intrepid Berkeley Explorer travel videos. Given format problems discussed above, it would help to know which combination of operating system, browser, and media player allowed you to watch the fi...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Wed Sep 07, 2016 4:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

Philip, Thanks for the effort you have made to explain this extremely complicated subject. Educating me is unfortunately quite difficult. Video editing I've learned how to do after much practice. But without practice, I'm a dunce, lacking any understanding, besides what has worked in the past. I ass...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Sep 06, 2016 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

I'm unhappy facing the new problems you outline. With Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 11 everything works fine. My decision was to avoid Windows 10 for as long as possible. Originally only Quicktime improperly tried to download streaming video rather than play it. Now it's unfortunate if Edge and Ch...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Sep 06, 2016 1:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

Philip, My videos began streaming at 350 kb/second back in 2002. Now they are upgraded to 3 MB/second, including the Cuba post. Picture quality is quite good at this high speed, even with the video screen enlarged using a mouse. I believe there is nothing wrong with continuing to use the Windows Med...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Sep 01, 2016 4:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)
Replies: 15
Views: 5987

Travel To Cuba Online (Video + Stills)

Video Internet Premiere Watch the Intrepid Berkeley Explorer invade Cuba in "Copa Havana". This video features Cuban music & dance, Cuban art, classic cars galore, World Heritage Sites, monuments to the 1959 Revolution, and examples of the new Cuba. "Copa Havana" can be seen ...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Mon May 02, 2016 5:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Experience Las Vegas Without Losing Money (Video + Stills)
Replies: 4
Views: 2094

I have now agreed with you and deleted all the midi music from my website. The photo pages are silent now. Of course each video has its own music, but that couldn't have been your complaint.
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Mar 31, 2016 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Experience Las Vegas Without Losing Money (Video + Stills)
Replies: 4
Views: 2094

Experience Las Vegas Without Losing Money (Video + Stills)

My film “Neon Nights” whisks you off to Las Vegas; and the most you can possibly lose is 31 minutes, but no money. Watch the volcano erupt, pirates battle, fountains dance to music, as the Las Vegas hotel-casinos lure people to the slot machines by pretending to be Venice, Paris, Imperial Rome, Anci...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Wed Dec 02, 2015 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Tour South Africa, Take a Safari, plus Victoria Falls (Video and Stills)
Replies: 6
Views: 4812

Agreed. The trouble is that amateurs such as myself get treated the same as scum you describe, just because external links are necessary. My hobby is expensive, given the cost of taking so many trips over more than 25 years, also time-consuming to edit all 44 travel videos and put the best stills on...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Wed Dec 02, 2015 2:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Tour South Africa, Take a Safari, plus Victoria Falls (Video and Stills)
Replies: 6
Views: 4812

David Mundstock has been to a couple of places though, and he's consistent, passionate and true to his dreams. Normally we pull links that simply advertise other sites, but he's different. Philip, It's very encouraging to read your statement above. Wish you could, by some sort of magic, convince mo...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Dec 01, 2015 3:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Tour South Africa, Take a Safari, plus Victoria Falls (Video and Stills)
Replies: 6
Views: 4812

Tour South Africa, Take a Safari, plus Victoria Falls (Video and Stills)

Internet Premiere My film "Rainbow Nation Safari" presents highlights of South Africa + Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. This is a free, non-commercial Intrepid Berkeley Explorer video. Tour the the Cape Town area, including African Penguins, the colorful Bo-Kaap Neighborhood and Robben Island,...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Portugal Will Come To You (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 11516

Portugal Will Come To You (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My film "Any Porto In a Storm" features Lisbon monuments and its bullring with Moorish ornaments, Portuguese folk dancing and the Portuguese blues (Fado). Visit a horse ranch, the scenic west coast, Roman Empire sites, a magnificent garden, beautiful Porto, walled church ...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue May 01, 2012 3:35 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Experience Greece On Line For Free (Video + Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 9350

Experience Greece On Line For Free (Video + Stills)

My film "I Follow Apollo” presents the highlights of Greece, including Athens, Olympia, Meteora, Sparta, the Byzantine Empire, and a cruise to the islands of Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, & Rhodes, plus Ephesus in Turkey. The video can be seen on the web, if you have a high speed internet conn...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Jul 05, 2011 1:55 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Your Tour of China Awaits (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 4171

Your Tour of China Awaits (Video + Stills)

My film "The Last Emperor’s Home Video” offers visits to China’s best known places, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Beijing’s Summer Palace, the Grand Canal, Xian, beautiful Guilin, Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, plus Hong Kong. “The Last Emperor’s Home Video” can b...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Mar 01, 2011 2:54 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Discover Bali and Java (Indonesia) On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 2271

Discover Bali and Java (Indonesia) On Line (Video + Stills)

My film "Gamelan, Garuda & Ganesh" can be seen on the web, if you have a high speed internet connection. This Bali and Java (Indonesia) video features Balinese dance, music, masks, shadow puppets, a cremation ceremony, Java’s Buddhist & Hindu World Heritage Sites, the Ramayana Ball...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Mon Oct 04, 2010 1:03 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Discover Belgium, the Netherlands (Holland) & Switzerland On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 2299

Discover Belgium, the Netherlands (Holland) & Switzerland On Line (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My movie “Tulips That Yodel” tours Belgium, the Netherlands, (Holland) and Switzerland. Stars include a World War I trench museum, Bruges, the lovely Keukenhof Gardens, Dutch Windmills, Amsterdam (with its canals & a coffee house that sells pot), the mighty Matterhorn, and a gr...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Sat May 01, 2010 2:21 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Meet the Maya, Past and Present (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 1221

Meet the Maya, Past and Present (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My film “Mayavision Dos” presents Mayan sites in the Mexican State of Chiapas, featuring Palenque, Mayan murals, plus a lovely waterfall, traditional dance and visiting a Mayan village for their equivalent of Halloween. This is a free, non-commercial, streaming video on the Windows...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:39 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Discover Antarctica On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 5
Views: 3519

Humboldt, Glad you liked the penguins. Most of these shots would have started as single frames taken by my old, since replaced, Sony Hi8 camcorder. They can be converted into JPEG on my computer, and seem to come out fine. I believe three stills were converted to digital from 35 mm negatives. So the...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Fri Feb 05, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Discover Antarctica On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 5
Views: 3519

Humboldt,

While I like midi music, this view is not shared by many others.

The problem actually is cased by Yahoo's tool, SiteBuilder, which lacks a command to mute website audio. I would provide that mute option, were it available.

Dave
The Intrepid Berkeley Explorer
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Feb 02, 2010 1:33 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Discover Antarctica On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 5
Views: 3519

Discover Antarctica On Line (Video + Stills)

My film "There’s Something About Penguins” is the saga of how I survived a cruise to Antarctica, featuring four delightful species of penguins, plus whales, seals, icebergs, glaciers, human outposts, unbelievable scenery, and much more. Antarctica is a visual delight. The video can be seen on t...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Mon Dec 07, 2009 7:43 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Explore 5 Canadian National Parks On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 820

Explore 5 Canadian National Parks On Line (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My new film "Maple Leaf National Parks” transports you to five of Canada’s most famous Rocky Mountain National Parks in the Banff-Lake Louise Area. It features splendid waterfalls, glaciers, lakes, mountains, and other amazing scenery, plus wildlife. The film’s National Park h...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Fri Nov 13, 2009 8:03 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Meet Amazingly Friendly Whales On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 3
Views: 1056

My website died and has only been brought back to life for two days after a horrendous migration from Geocities to Yahoo Web Hosting. I understand that if a tool exists allowing the midi music to be turned off, I should add it to every page of my website. Checking this out is among the tasks I need ...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Fri Nov 13, 2009 6:41 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Meet Amazingly Friendly Whales On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 3
Views: 1056

Meet Amazingly Friendly Whales On Line (Video + Stills)

My film "The Whale's Tale" presents the friendly gray whales at the San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja California, Mexico. The whales come so close people touch them. This video can be seen on the web, if you have a high speed internet connection. It’s less than 15 minutes long. This is a free, no...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Oct 01, 2009 3:04 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Tour New Zealand On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 2063

Tour New Zealand On Line (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My latest video features scenic vistas of both New Zealand islands, plus adventures by land and sea, with a Maori dance concert, the Kiwi bird, Milford Sound, waterfalls, a sheep show, geysers, jet boating, a glacier, the majesty of Mt Cook, and much more. “North and South Kiwi” ca...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Wed Jul 01, 2009 3:29 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Take an On Line Tanzania and Kenya Safari (Video + Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 1351

Take an On Line Tanzania and Kenya Safari (Video + Stills)

My film “The Intrepid Berkeley Explorer On Safari” whisks you away to Tanzania and Kenya, where you meet all the famous African animals from Antelope to Zebra, including leopards, elephants, lions, cheetah, rhino, and hippos. The video can be seen on the web if you have a high speed internet connect...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Feb 24, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Discover India On Line (Video and Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 2855

Discover India On Line (Video and Stills)

My film “India and Nepal” can be seen on the web if you have a high speed internet connection. Visit all of India’s leading historic sites, including the Taj Mahal, Delhi, Khajuraho, and Varanasi; plus Kathmandu, Nepal. Walk the streets of India’s cities. With urban cows, tigers, elephants, camels, ...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Dec 18, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Travel to 10 American National Parks On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 2
Views: 1268

Travel to 10 American National Parks On Line (Video + Stills)

My film “Dances With National Parks” features Mt. Rushmore, Grand Teton, Yellowstone, Bryce Canyon, Zion, the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Arches, and other national parks/monuments in South Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona. With buffalo, moose, beaver, and many more animals. “Dances With Nation...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Sep 02, 2008 1:35 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Explore Sicily and Malta On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 1021

Explore Sicily and Malta On Line (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My latest film “Don Corleone’s Island” presents highlights of Sicily (Italy) and Malta, starring a “Godfather” movie shrine, the Mt Etna volcano, Greek Temple of Concord, fantastic Roman mosaics, a Norman mountain top castle, vivid Byzantine mosaics in a Catholic cathedral; then Ma...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Jul 01, 2008 1:51 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Explore Dracula's Neighborhood On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 891

Explore Dracula's Neighborhood On Line (Video + Stills)

Internet Premiere My latest film “Draculas Neighborhood” presents Balkan highlights from Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia, Croatia, and Slovenia. It includes dictator Ceausescu’s massive palace, fortified churches and the legend of Dracula, Orthodox Church artistic splendor, a Thracian tomb, folk d...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Thu Nov 01, 2007 1:26 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Tour 5 Hawaiian Islands On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 0
Views: 1047

Tour 5 Hawaiian Islands On Line (Video + Stills)

My film “Lava Luau” can be seen on the web if you have a high speed internet connection. It features five islands: The Big Island of Hawaii, with Volcanoes National Park; Maui, including whale watching and the Haleakala Crater; Molokai and its historic leper colony; Oahu with the Arizona Memorial an...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue Oct 02, 2007 2:56 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Tour Draculas Neighborhood On Line (Video and Stills)
Replies: 1
Views: 1177

Tour Draculas Neighborhood On Line (Video and Stills)

Internet Premiere My latest film “Draculas Neighborhood” presents Balkan highlights from Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia, Croatia, and Slovenia. It includes dictator Ceausescu’s massive palace, fortified churches and the legend of Dracula, Orthodox Church artistic splendor, a Thracian tomb, folk d...
by IntrepidBerkEx
Tue May 01, 2007 12:44 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Tour Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 4
Views: 1848

Tour Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands On Line (Video + Stills)

My film "Gringo in the Galapagos" can be seen on the web, if you have a high speed internet connection. The video features Ecuador’s Highlands, the Jungle, and then out to the Galapagos Islands for personal visits with animals of all kinds that are not scared of humans. It was an unbelieva...