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Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Saturday's Big Picture

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

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]

Jo Fairwood Southsea Castle with vertical water jets lit up in frontJo Fairwood
A clear blue evening sky at Southsea Castle photographed by BBC Weather Watcher Jo Fairwood
woody Two palm trees dominate the picture with purple agapanthus hanging over a bed of red, yellow and pink flowers. If you look carefully in the background you can just see the south coast across the Solent.woody
Palm trees at Ryde enjoying the sun photographed by BBC Weather Watcher woody
StormChaserLiam Hundreds of bright red poppies dominate this image as they sweep up a hill towards the horizon where they meet a bright blue sky with white fluffy cloudsStormChaserLiam
Poppies and clouds in Liphook photographed by BBC Weather Watcher StormChaserLiam
Yen Milne A lamentation of swans on a pond in Fareham with grey skies reflected in the water, two swans are rising up to stretch their wings and look to the skiesYen Milne
Swans stretching their wings in Fareham captured by BBC Weather Watcher Yen Milne
Hang Ross Purple flowers and a purple graduated sky dominate this morning mist picture of a wide sweep across a New Forest landscapeHang Ross
Nature's palette of colours continues its display with this morning mist shot of the New Forest taken by BBC Weather Watcher Hang Ross
Lewis Jefferies MONDAY - A ferry passes behind HMS Warrior under this vivid Portsmouth sunset. The sky is glowing a deep orange that is reflected in the mud of Portsmouth Harbour. The ferry passing is white and behind you can see the tower blocks in Gosport. In the foreground is a small sailing boat that is in front of HMS Warrior with its black and red hull and masts.Lewis Jefferies
The old and the new. A ferry passes behind HMS Warrior under this vivid Portsmouth sunset in this photo by BBC Weather Watcher Lewis Jefferies

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]. 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 #HampshiresBigPicture #IsleofWightsBigPicture.

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 Hampshire & Isle of Wight'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 Hampshire & Isle of Wight'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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