Katy’s Blog: Sophie Mei

Captivating – The Heart of Fashion. Part 2 – Behind the Scenes & The Entertainment

June 25th, 2010 | Tags: Bravura, Captivating - Heart of Fashion, City Hall Sheffield, City Hearts Charity, Fashion Show, female photographer, Hope City Theatre Company, Ice Dance Troupe Rotherham, Natasha Lyons Styling, Serendipity Photography, Sheffield Fashion Photography, Sophie Mei |

Saturday’s Captivating – The Heart of Fashion was an amazing evening for both fashion and entertainment. It was a spectacular event where so many talents all came together in one place.

I had the priviledge of photographing the event and wanted to share a few photos with you that highlight the sponsers from the event as well [...]

Cativating – The Heart of Fashion. A fashion show in aid of City Hearts at Sheffield’s City Hall (Part 1)

June 25th, 2010 | Tags: Bravura, City Hall Sheffield, City Hearts, City Hearts Charity, designer, Dissovable Wedding Dresses, fashion, Fashion Show, Fashion Show Sheffield, Hope City Church Sheffield, Ice Dance Troupe Rotherham, J Street Couture, Jenny Gilpin, John Lewis, Katrina Bagshaw, M&S, Miss Sienna, Natasha Lyons Styling, Roc and Doll, Sheffield Hallam Univerisity, Siobhan Bullock, Sophie Mei, style, Urban Thread, Yes Orange |

Last Saturday saw months of hard work from lots of people in Sheffield come together in an amazing fashion show at City Hall. Captivating – The Heart of Fashion was a fashion show put on to raise money for City Hearts, a wonderful charity that helps vulnerable young women. The event was organised by Katrina Bagshaw [...]

Trash the Dress – Part 2

April 6th, 2010 | Tags: bridal photography, fashion photography, fashion shoot, female wedding, female wedding photographer, Katy Padam, Little White Book, modelling, paint the dress, Serendipity Photorgraphy, Sheffield wedding photographer, Sophie Mei, Trash the dress |

I have suddenly realised that I’ve not published the photos from the 2nd part of our “Trash the Dress” day. We had so much doing the shoot that I couldn’t go without sharing some of the photos with you.

After doing the shoot in the morning with Laura from Little White Book (Wedding Planner) we decided to [...]

Legends of Rugby – a dream job for me!

December 19th, 2009 | Tags: EIS, event photography, Legends of Rugby, Mei Dancers, Rugby, Sheffield, Sophie Mei |

I have been a rugby fan for years thanks to my dad taking us along to rugby matches when we were younger. I have always said that I would love to photgraph anything to do with rugby so when Sophie Mei asked me to go to the Legends of Rugby to photograph her playing in the [...]

Theatre of Bellydance

October 15th, 2009 | Tags: Bellydancing, event photography, Sheffield O2 Academy, Sophie Mei, The Mei Dancers, Theatre of Dance |

On Monday night I went down to Sheffield’s O2 Academy to photograph Sophie Mei and The Mei Dancers who were performing their first gig as a troupe of bellydancers. I have worked a lot with Sophie and it was great to see the girls performing together. I went along to their first rehearsal on Sunday afternoon [...]

Norfolk Arms Family Fun Day

September 3rd, 2009 | Tags: August, Balloons, Family Fun, Peak District, Sophie Mei, sushine, The Norfolk Arms |

The Norfolk Arms in Ringinglow put on a Family Fun day in August. They had stalls with local produce, climbing walls for the kids, lots of inflatables, the fire bridadge and Sophie Mei to do the official balloon release. I went along to enjoy a sunny afternoon with a few friends but also took my camera [...]

Photo Shoot with Sophie Mei

August 15th, 2009 | Tags: 5 Weirs Walk, Amie Morris, Attercliffe, canal, fashion, glamour, industrial, model, photo shoot, Sheffield, Sophie Mei, urban |

Since I started my photography business I have met some brilliant people. It has been great to meet like minded creative people and work together to promote each others businesses. Two great people I have met are Sophie Mei and Amie Morris. Sophie was on Britain’s Got Talent in 2008 and since then has been working [...]

Bellydancing and Burlesque Evening

July 3rd, 2009 | Tags: Bellydancing, Burlesque, Chinese, event photography, Mysocialevents, Oriental, Sophie Mei, Tracey Owen |

I have been working closely with Tracey Owen from Mysocialevents.co.uk. Whenever she is putting on an event I go down to take photos. On Wednesday we were down at Wing Ting Chinese Restaurant in Sheffield where the guests were entertained by Sophie Mei (from Britain’s Got Talent fame) who did some great bellydancing. We then had [...]

Wortley Hall Photo Shoot with 20+ local Sheffield businesses

June 1st, 2009 | Tags: BNI, bride, Cakes by Rachel Edwards, Coco Catering, Cocoa Chocolate, Das Grafik, Forever living, Freya Bridal, Hansley Beard Events, La Bella Brides, love, Marela, Mookau, Moveability, networking, photo shoot, Serendipity Photography, Sheffield Antique Centre, Sophie Mei, Swallows & Damsons, Take Down Media, The Little Flower Shop, Valentine and Whicker, wedding, Wedding Days, Wortley Hall |

When I started Serendipity Photography I have been keen to do a photo shoot to get some great shots for my portfolio as well as have a chance to experiment with shots that I don’t necessarily get to do on jobs.

Back in February this year I got together with Jennie Beard from Hansley Beard Events and [...]

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