Dorset's Big Picture: 16 October - 22 October 2023

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.

KiRK SUNDAY - WeymouthKiRK
Blue skies were on show over the Nothe Fort in Weymouth as BBC Weather Watcher KiRK captured this great photo
heath observer SATURDAY - Mudefordheath observer
BBC Weather Watcher heath observer took this stunning shot over the beach huts and the Solent at Mudeford
BLUNDERDAD FRIDAY - Boscombe PierBLUNDERDAD
Beauty in symmetry - BBC Weather Watcher BLUNDERDAD took this photo looking down Boscombe Pier under grey, stormy skies
Mike F THURSDAY Wool BridgeMike F
BBC Weather Watcher Mike F sent in this picture of the stone arches of Wool Bridge spanning the River Frome
Weather Watcher Moxley WEDNESDAY KimmeridgeWeather Watcher Moxley
A cloudy and chilly day at Kimmeridge Bay sent in by Weather Watcher Moxley
Weather Watcher Jason TUESDAY SwanageWeather Watcher Jason
BBC Weather Watcher Jason captured this action shot in the waves off Swanage
Jacqui MONDAY - HamworthyJacqui
Colourful beach huts brighten the scene at Hamworthy on an overcast day in this picture from BBC Weather Watcher Jacqui

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 #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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