Dorset's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

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Join us as we take a few moments every day to relax and enjoy the beauty of Dorset through the stunning images you send us.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at southweather@bbc.co.uk, external

SUNDAY - A sunny beach at Sandbanks with the blue Sandbanks Hotel and the Sandbanks Ferry in the backgroundImage source, Andy Weather
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Sandbanks looking glorious in this picture from BBC Weather Watcher Andy Weather

SATURDAY - A tree in a field under a grey sky at Moor Critchel Image source, Andy Pattenden
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This striking image at Moor Critchel was captured by BBC Weather Watcher Andy Pattenden

FRIDAY - The sun streaming through the clouds over the coast off SwanageImage source, DorsetDave
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The sun streaming through the clouds over the coast off Swanage was photographed by BBC Weather Watcher DorsetDave

WEDNESDAY - A deserted Southbourne beach on a sunny day with footprints in the sandImage source, wildwils
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A deserted Southbourne beach on a sunny day was photographed by BBC Weather Watcher wildwils

WEDNESDAY - A sunset over water photographed in PooleImage source, Andy Weather
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A spectacular sunset over Poole photographed by BBC Weather Watcher Andy Weather

TUESDAY - A sunny day overlooking the natural arch at Durdle Door with people lying on the beachImage source, heads-up-Dorset
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A sunny day at Durdle Door photographed by BBC Weather Watcher heads-up-Dorset

Steam train with smoke pouring from funnel in SwangeImage source, Robin Red Breast
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A classic sight in Swanage was caught by BBC Weather Watcher Robin Red Breast

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at southweather@bbc.co.uk, external. For inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers.

When emailing pictures, please make sure you include the following information:

  • The full name of the person who took the pictures (as this person owns the copyright)

  • Confirmation that the copyright holder gives permission for the BBC to use their pictures across all its outputs

  • The location, date and time the pictures were taken

  • Your telephone number so we can get back to you if we have any further questions

  • Any other details about the pictures that may be useful for us to know

Please note that while we welcome all your pictures, we are more likely to use those which have been taken in the past week.

Archive

Pictures can be found on Instagram, external, on the hashtags #bbcsouthnews and #DorsetsBigPicture

Terms and conditions

If you submit a picture, you do so in accordance with the BBC's Terms and Conditions and the BBC's privacy policy.

In contributing to Dorset's Big Picture you agree to grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to publish and otherwise use the material in any way that we want, and in any media worldwide.

It's important to note, however, that you still own the copyright to everything you contribute to Dorset's Big Picture, and that if your image is accepted, we will publish your name alongside.

The BBC cannot guarantee that all pictures will be used and we reserve the right to edit your comments.

At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws while collecting any kind of media.