Dorset's Big Picture: 23 October - 29 October 2023

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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

Image source, Martin Perry
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Christchurch Quay still looking very wet under the blue skies in this photo from BBC Weather Watcher Martin Perry

Image source, dieterswanderings
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Swanage Steam Railway and Corfe Castle is a classic Dorset view captured by BBC Weather Watcher dieterswanderings

Image source, sheela
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It was a sunny day overlooking the harbour at Lyme Regis for BBC Weather Watcher sheela

Image source, Helen Haggertay
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Helen Haggertay took this stunning shot of the Marshwood Vale from ancient hillfort Lamberts Castle

Image source, charles merivale
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What a way to start the day - this incredible sunrise over Christchurch Harbour was captured by Charles Merivale

Image source, Steve Curtis
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A dramatic photo shows the stormy seas off Swanage from the RNLI boathouse - thanks to Steve Curtis for this great picture

Image source, sez.photos
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A moody view over the RSPB nature reserve at Arne, looking out over Poole Harbour, was captured by sez.photos

How to submit a picture

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

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