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Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Thursday'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]

Anne-Marie A black and white husky-looking dog looks happy as they dominate this picture. Sailing boats can be seen behind floating in a large body of water. The sky is filled with grey cloudsAnne-Marie
This happy doggie was captured beautifully by BBC Weather Watcher Anne-Marie in Fareham
Yen Milne Several swans can be seen on the water. One of them is stood up in the front of the picture looking very wet. There is a viaduct in the background on a grey cloudy dayYen Milne
These swans were enjoying a nice dip in Fareham, as captured by BBC Weather Watcher Yen Milne
AndrewP A concrete seawall overlooks the sea which is frothy. It looks like strong winds have been swelling the waves under grey skies. There is no-one in the pictureAndrewP
It's definitely been choppy on the high seas over the past few days - as BBC Weather Watcher AndrewP in Hill Head can testify
Squid Pro Quo Frilly-edged, beige fungi and green lichen at the base of a tree in parkland. The fungi and lichen are in the foreground of the picture, with green grassland and trees in the distance behindSquid Pro Quo
BBC Weather Watcher Squid Pro Quo found this frilly fungi at the base of a tree in Basingstoke

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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