WiFi Commander for Pentax is a Microsoft Windows app to remote control your wireless enabled RICOH / Pentax camera.
The app has exciting features as Live View HD with Zoom&Pan, AutoFocus at click, pictures download in two sizes, AutoDownload, Planned Shots, Bulb mode and Dark Frame subtraction support, Histogram, Intervalometer,
Tablet mode and much more...
Added support to AstroTracer Type 3. Try it with our Planned Shots function!
You can remotely set Av, Tv, ISO, Exposure Compensation values. Based on you camera support there are also Exposure Mode, White Balance, Image Size and much more!
With or without Live View enabled you can easily take a picture, review in different sizes and download it.
Live View is available also in HD resolution!
Select you storage slot and browse your pictures. You can review images in preview or full size, download the best, download by selection or download them all!
Use the << button or use the ALT + Enter shortcut to switch to the Tablet mode. This way top menu and side panel will leave space to Live View or to better review pictures.
You can choose to disable autofocus at all or, in Live View, you can use your mouse to click where you want the focus to be. Also if the Live View Zoom enabled you can pan through the image using you mouse, merely click in the direction that you want.
Very useful for bracketing, focus stacking, interval shots and many more photographic stuff.
Define the scheduled shots with different settings, also focus points, and let the app do the job! Set the auto download feature to start working on the images before the end of the series.
Easily put your mouse pointer over a functionality and a tooltip will explain to you what the app can do.
You can also see the tutorials on my Youtube Channel!
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No romantic storyline in Assam is complete without the Brahmaputra. At sunset, the Uzan Bazar riverfront in Guwahati becomes the backdrop for a million flirtations.
There is an unspoken rule in Assamese households: Marry an Axomiya (Assamese person). In romantic storylines involving "India Assam girls," the primary external conflict is usually the Inter-state vs. Intra-state debate.
Searches of this nature—combining regional identifiers with terms like "hot" or "sexy"—are prevalent but raise significant ethical and digital safety concerns.
Title: The Betel Nut Promise
Rima, a microbiologist from Tezpur, hates the annual Jorhat Tea Festival – it's just rich men flaunting money. But this year, her mother forces her to wear a golden Mekhela. At the Sarbajanin Bihu pandal, she bumps into a clumsy man who spills Joha rice on her dress. His name is Arjun – a soil scientist working on reviving old rice varieties.
Unlike the other suitors, he doesn't compliment her looks. Instead, he asks, "Do you know the pH of the soil your Xaali rice grows in?" She laughs for the first time in months.
The conflict comes when her family arranges her match with a Dubai-based NRI. Arjun doesn't fight or plead. He simply leaves a Gamosa and a single betel nut (Paan) at her doorstep – the traditional signal of a man's intent.
On the night before the engagement, Rima wears the Gamosa as a stole over her Mekhela and walks to Arjun's research field. She finds him staring at the stars. "I calculated the rainfall probability for our wedding day," he says nervously. "0.02%." She takes his hand. "That's a risk I'll take." No romantic storyline in Assam is complete without
Moral: In Assam, love isn't a dramatic Bollywood film. It's quiet, stubborn, and smells of wet earth and fermented rice beer (Judima).
Would you like a specific storyline developed further, such as an enemies-to-lovers arc set in Guwahati University or a second-chance romance involving the Vaishnava monasteries of Majuli island?
The monsoon had finally released its grip on Jorhat, leaving the tea gardens a brilliant, dripping green. Mitali, a research scholar in her late twenties, sat on the veranda of her family’s century-old naamghar-adjacent home, her laptop open to a half-finished thesis on Sattriya dance. But her mind wasn't on classical art. It was on the WhatsApp message blinking on her phone.
"Bahi, we need to talk. Not over phone. Kali, 4 PM, Ganhikuwa TE." – Pori.
Pori. The name itself was a small rebellion. Born Poromita, she had shorn her traditional mekhela chador for cargo pants and ran a small homestay inside the Ganhikuwa Tea Estate. They had been best friends since school, a bond forged in the red mud of playgrounds and the shared horror of HSLC exams. But two years ago, during a reckless, rain-drenched boat ride on the Brahmaputra, something had shifted. A look held too long. A hand brushed. A kiss that tasted of tenga fish and petrichor.
Their relationship was a secret sealed in the moist air of Upper Assam. Mitali’s family, deeply rooted in Vaishnavite tradition, had already begun hinting at "suitable boys"—engineers in TCS, tea planters with generational wealth. Pori’s father, a retired army man, spoke of her "phase" with a dismissive wave.
Mitali arrived at the Ganhikuwa homestay just as the late afternoon sun turned the tea bushes into a sea of molten gold. Pori was waiting on the porch, a cup of saa (tea) steaming in her hands. She looked tired, but her eyes held the same fierce spark. Title: The Betel Nut Promise Rima, a microbiologist
"They found out," Pori said, not as a whisper, but as a flat statement. "My aita (mother). She saw my journal. Your name. Sketches. She didn't scream. She just... cried. Then my father called it a 'city infection'."
Mitali’s heart, a dhol drumming in her chest, slowed to a painful stop. "What did you say?"
"That I love you." Pori set the tea down. "That it's not a phase. That in the garden, under the same stars, my heart beats for you the way the rain beats on the tin roof."
A silence fell between them, heavy with the scent of damp earth and crushed camellia leaves. This was the crux of their Assam—a land of fierce rivers and fiercer loyalties, where family ijjat (honor) was a chain stronger than iron, yet the heart, like the Brahmaputra, carved its own path regardless.
"I can't lose you, Pori," Mitali finally whispered. "But I can't lose my maa either. She already had a heart attack when my cousin eloped. This... this would finish her."
"So what do we do?" Pori’s voice cracked. "Become one of those stories? Two women who love each other in the gaps between arranged marriages? Meet in secret at Bihu dances and pretend we don't know each other at the Namghar?"
Mitali stepped closer. The air between them was electric, charged with the unsaid. She remembered the first time she saw Pori not as a friend, but as a woman—at the Rongali Bihu, Pori had danced the Husori, her movements a perfect blend of earthy sensuality and classical grace. Mitali had felt a yearning so profound it terrified her. Would you like a specific storyline developed further,
"No," Mitali said, a new resolve hardening her voice. "We find a third way. Not their way. Not the Bollywood way. Our way. Assam’s way."
She explained her plan. It was risky, rooted in the very traditions that bound them. Her family revered the Sattras, the Vaishnavite monasteries. What if they framed their relationship not as a modern "love" but as a seva—a sacred companionship? Two women devoted to preserving the art and culture of the region, building a home together under the guise of shared vocation. It would be a slow, patient rebellion. First, Mitali would finish her PhD and open a small cultural center at the homestay. Then, they would become indispensable to the community—teaching dance to village girls, organizing Borgeet workshops. Over time, their bond would become so woven into the fabric of daily life that to unravel it would be to tear the cloth itself.
Pori listened, her expression shifting from despair to a dawning, incredulous hope. "You want to domesticate our rebellion. Make it... respectable?"
"I want us to survive," Mitali said. "Love in Assam doesn't have to be a fire that burns the forest. It can be a root that grows deep, quietly, under the earth, until one day, it holds the entire riverbank together."
As dusk fell over the tea garden, the first fireflies began to blink. Pori took Mitali’s hand. It was not a dramatic embrace or a tearful confession. It was the quiet, profound gesture of two Assamese women choosing a difficult, beautiful path. They would face the whispers, the pity, the righteous anger. They would weather the family ultimatums and the society's sideways glances.
But for now, in the fading light, with the distant sound of a pepa (horn) from a village far away, they simply stood together. Their love story was not a fairy tale. It was a Bihu song—full of longing, rhythm, and the eternal promise of spring after the long, drenching rain. And in the heart of Assam, that was more than enough.
Here are three distinct romantic plotlines, ranging from traditional to contemporary.
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