Dorset's Big Picture: 12 February - 18 February 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.

Photos by Cenk SUNDAY - Poole ParkPhotos by Cenk
A swan and a stunning sunset was captured at the lake in Poole Park by BBC Weather Watcher Photos_by_Cenk
snap_photography_will SATURDAY - Mudefordsnap_photography_will
This glorious panoramic shot of the beach huts at Mudeford was captured by BBC Weather Watcher snap_photography_will
Stephen Nicholls FRIDAY - Compton AbbasStephen Nicholls
There was no flying at the airfield at Compton Abbas when BBC Weather Watcher Stephen Nicholls took a walk in thick mist at Gore Clump
Jason THURSDAY - SwanageJason
A striking black and white image at Swanage lifeboat house was captured by BBC Weather Watcher Jason
Penny Wade WEDNESDAY - StudlandPenny Wade
Enjoying the sunshine at Studland, BBC Weather Watcher Penny Wade joined the crowds enoying the sunshine for this great picture
iwant.to.see.everything TUESDAY - Portlandiwant.to.see.everything
"Pastel colours at Pulpit Rock" - BBC Weather Watcher iwant.to.see.everything took this peaceful photo at Portland Bill
Colin Lennox-Gordon MONDAY - BlandfordColin Lennox-Gordon
These soggy snowdrops were captured near Blandford by BBC Weather Watcher Colin Lennox-Gordon

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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