Big Picture: This week's images from the South

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Our Weather Watchers have been out and about capturing these sunny images from across the south of England.

Join us as we take a few moments to relax and enjoy the beauty of Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight through the pictures that have been sent to us over the past seven days.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at southweather@bbc.co.uk.

News image — BBC Weather Watcher Robin Boultwood captured the closing moments of Swanage Carnival in this explosive photograph

Robin Boultwood A group of people stand at railings at night looking onto the water of a bay. In the water, the silhouetted figures of two people are stood on a platform launching fireworks into the sky. Two of the fireworks are captured exploding, one of them in a large green burst. — BBC Weather Watcher Robin Boultwood captured the closing moments of Swanage Carnival in this explosive photograph

Yen Milne A field thick with sunflowers stretches off into the distance on a sunny day. The sky is blue, with white clouds and some trees can also be seen in the distance. — BBC Weather Watcher Yen Milne saw a field of sunflowers stretching as far as the eye can see in Titchfield, Hampshire

Andrew Franklin A clear lake is surrounded by green trees, which can be seen reflected in the waters. — This little oasis at Dinton Pastures, in Wokingham, Berkshire, was photographed by BBC Weather Watcher Andrew Franklin

Michael J Major The sun emits a dazzling burst of light as it rises over a hill. To the left of the sun there are several trees. — This shot of an early sunrise in Didcot was captured by BBC Weather Watcher Michael J Major

Ming Mok Five cows graze on some grass beneath a blue, cloudy sky. Countryside can be seen stretching out beyond where the cows are stood. — This small herd of cows were spotted grazing beneath blue skies at Compton Abbas in Dorset by BBC Weather Watcher Ming Mok

Amy Thompson A gold-coloured full moon sits high in the sky over the coast. A strip of golden light from the moon shimmers on the surface of the sea. — BBC Weather Watcher Amy Thompson took this picture of July's Buck Moon rising over the Isle of Wight

Alan Mutton The sky is a bright pinkish colour in this picture taken between two small trees in a field. — This sunset in Radley, Oxfordshire, transformed the colour of the sky, as captured by BBC Weather Watcher Alan Mutton

Paul Horsley Mountainous cliffs tower over a small isolated beach. Behind the cliffs we can see the line of the horizon. — This aerial shot of Man O'War Beach, in Durdle Door, Dorset, was taken by BBC Weather Watcher Paul Horsley

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at southweather@bbc.co.uk. 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.

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Pictures can be found on Instagram, on the hashtags #bbcsouthnews and #BigPicture

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 the South'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 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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Big Picture: This week's images from the South