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Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Wednesday'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]

Solentsurfer It is nearing sunset and the sky is darkening but is still filled with a multitude of clouds that look like balls of cotton wool. Underneath the sky is an expanse of water with several trees silhouetted against the horizon.Solentsurfer
BBC Weather Watcher Solentsurfer took this picture of a stunning sky over the water in Emsworth
Degsy A robin with a red breast and light brown wings and tail sits on top of a branch. The shot captures the robin in profile, with its head turned to the right. A tree trunk is out of focus behind it.Degsy
Is it too soon to get into the festive spirit? BBC Weather Watcher Degsy captured this lovely shot of a robin in Fawley
Yen Milne A postbox topper knitted with poppies, a solider and a sailor and the Royal Navy flag. They are standing next to a knitted cenotaph and behind there is a row of houses. The scene is on a residential street with houses behind.Yen Milne
A poignant postbox topper photographed in Fareham by BBC Weather Watcher Yen Milne

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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