Dorset's Big Picture: 8 January - 14 January 2024

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 [e-mail]

It was a lovely sunset at Sandbanks with Charley the dog for BBC Weather Watcher Tracey Smith

A very cold sunrise at Durley Chine for BBC Weather Watcher Helen Gallimore

Enjoying the view at Arne, where BBC Winterwatch begins broadcasting next week, BBC Weather Watcher Soberty took this peaceful shot

Knowlton Church looking stunning as ever in this sunrise picture from BBC Weather Watcher Nick Lucas

Sunrise and moonset at Corfe Castle taken by BBC Weather Watcher Andy Pattenden

This beautiful sunrise was captured by BBC Weather Watcher Gemma in Swanage

Barny enjoying the sun emerging after the storm just outside Swanage, taken by BBC Weather Watcher Helen O'Connor

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [e-mail]. 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, 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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