Photojournalism Daily: Oct. 10, 2014

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The Carnival Ball at the Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. February 2013.
The Carnival Ball at the Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. February 2013.Sebastian Liste—Noor for The New Yorker
By Mikko Takkunen

Today’s daily Photojournalism Links collection highlights Sebastian Liste’s captivating photographs of Rio de Janeiro’s wealthy elites. Brazil has received a lot of coverage over the past couple of years, but the majority of it has concentrated on the grittier side of society and it’s refreshing to see pictures that concentrate on something less familiar.

Sebastian Liste: Rio’s Richest (The New Yorker Photo Booth)

Brent Stirton: Blind Children Getting Their Sight Back (TIME LightBox) Powerful photographs of Indian children undergoing life-changing eye surgery.

Preston Gannaway: A Virginia Community Looking for a Safe Harbor (The New York Times Lens) Pictures explore the changing character of an East Coast seaside community.

Andrew McConnell: Syria’s Centenarian Refugees (CNN) Portraits of the oldest refugees in their shelters in Northern Lebanon.

Capturing Black Flag Over Kobani (AFP Correspondent) Aris Messinis tells how he managed to photograph the ISIS flags flying over the Syrian city.

Cristóbal Olivares (Ventana Latina) Interview with the Chilean VII Mentor Program photographer.

Photojournalism Links is a compilation of the most interesting photojournalism found on the web, curated by Mikko Takkunen, Associate Photo Editor at TIME. Follow him on Twitter @photojournalism.

The Carnival Ball at the Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. February 2013.
The Carnival Ball at the Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. February 2013.Sebastian Liste—Noor for The New Yorker
Sonia and Anita Singh accompany their parents during a rainstorm while they work in fields, Oct. 21, 2013 in West Bengal, India.
Sonia and Anita Singh accompany their parents during a rainstorm while they work in fields, Oct. 21, 2013 in West Bengal, India. Brent Stirton—Reportage by Getty Images
People enjoy the beach next to some heavy equipment in place for jetty construction on Willoughby Spit in Ocean View in Norfolk, Virginia. 2013.
People enjoy the beach next to some heavy equipment in place for jetty construction on Willoughby Spit in Ocean View in Norfolk, Virginia. 2013. Preston Gannaway
Syrian refugee Ahmad Al Jassem, 102, pictured outside his family's shelter at a tented settlement in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon, in 2014.
Syrian refugee Ahmad Al Jassem, 102, pictured outside his family's shelter at a tented settlement in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon, in 2014. Andrew McConnell—UNHCR
Yara fixing Karen's hair at their house. Santiago, Chile. 2011. From the series 'In Karen's Name.'
Yara fixing Karen's hair at their house. Santiago, Chile. 2011. From the series, 'In Karen's Name.'Cristóbal Olivares—VII Mentor Program

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