England's Big Picture: 28 August - 3 September

2 September 2017

News image — This photograph was taken by Carolyn Farthing-Dunn in the grounds of the Beamish Museum, Durham

Carolyn Farthing-Dunn Garden flowers — This photograph was taken by Carolyn Farthing-Dunn in the grounds of the Beamish Museum, Durham

Each day we feature an interesting photograph shared with us from across England.

If you are looking for inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers.

Julie Taylor Kite surfers on a beach — Julie Taylor took this photograph at Watergate Bay, Cornwall. Julie says: "The breeze had whipped up the swell bringing out the kite surfers"

Jon Mitchell Two Cormorant birds — This photograph was taken by Jon Mitchell at Blashford Lakes, Hampshire

Scott Anderson (@scott_anderson85) Photographer in cloudy landscape — Scott Anderson took this photo of Lucas Coombs near the summit of Blencathra in the Lake District. Scott says: "We climbed up to this point in time for the sunrise grabbing shots between the clouds when we could"

Laura Naylor (@wiltshiremouse) Canal boats reflected in the river — This photograph was taken by Laura Naylor on The Kennet and Avon Canal near Pewsey, Wiltshire

Mike Ryan Sunset over a beach — Mike Ryan took this photograph in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Arlene Towriss Two sheep in Heather — Arlene Towriss took this photograph at Goathland, North Yorkshire

How to submit a picture

Email us at england@bbc.co.uk, post it on Facebook or tweet it to @BBCEngland. You can also find us on Instagram - use #englandsbigpicture to share an image there. There is a recent archive of pictures on our England's Big Picture board on Pinterest.

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 that 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 whilst we welcome all your pictures, we are more likely to use those which have been taken in the past week.

Terms and conditions

If you submit a picture, you do so in accordance with the BBC's Terms and Conditions.

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.