Turn your milestone birthday into a timeless story
Celebrate turning 50 with a beautiful autumn family portrait experience, capturing the people you love most in portraits and a heartfelt video keepsake.
After years of organising the family photos, this time you’re the one being celebrated in them.
A Celebration Worth Capturing
Turning 50 is a moment to pause and step into the photographs with the people who share your life, your partner beside you, your children close, laughter in the air and arms wrapped around each other … no rushing off to school or sport, just a time where everything and everyone slows and you can simply enjoy being together.
Years later, when you walk past the family portraits on your wall and are carried straight back to that day, the warmth of the sun, the crisp autumn air, the sound of laughter, the feeling of a hug, the familiar scent of your children’s hair, a tear comes to your eyes, a reminder of a moment when life slowed down long enough to simply be together.
It is All About Your Legacy .. It is How We Stop Time.
This experience is about more than photographs.
It’s about creating a moment in your family’s story that you will return to again and again.
For years you’ve been the one organising the family photos, making sure everyone else is there, everyone else is smiling.
This time, the moment is about you.
Not in a spotlight kind of way, but in the quiet, meaningful way that comes from being in the photographs with the people you love most.
And this experience includes something many families never think to capture.
Alongside your portraits, I also record small video moments throughout your session — the laughter, the hugs, the little conversations that happen between photographs.
Each family member will also share a short reflection about what this family means to them.
Those words and voices are brought together into a simple video keepsake so that years from now, you won’t just seethe moment in photographs — you’ll hear it too.
The sound of their laughter. The way they talk about their family. The words they say about you.
The Experience Details
These sessions are designed to feel relaxed and unhurried, giving your family time to simply be together while beautiful moments are captured naturally.
Below are the details for the Autumn Celebrate 50 sessions.
Location
Beautiful outdoor parks across Sydney where autumn brings warm colour, soft light, and a relaxed natural setting.
Session Length
Approximately 90 minutes, allowing time for relaxed portraits and natural moments without feeling rushed.
Format
A guided family portrait session with a complimentary video keepsake of the day, capturing small moments and short reflections from each family member.
Available Dates
Autumn colour is at its best between late May and early June, when the light is warm and the trees are glowing.
Available Times
Sessions are held in the early morning or late afternoon, when the light is soft and flattering.
Because autumn colour only lasts a short time each year, a limited number of sessions will be available.
Special Birthday Bonus!
Every Celebrate 50 session this autumn includes a complimentary video keepsake.
Short video moments and reflections from your family are captured alongside your portraits — preserving the laughter, the voices, and the feeling of the day.
Because some memories deserve to be heard as well as seen.
Don’t just take my word for it …
“The photos are absolutely BEAUTIFUL!!! THANK YOU so much for capturing everything so amazingly. I truly love them.”
— Kelly“This experience exceeded every expectation. We felt seen, comfortable and truly capture, something we didn’t think possible.”
— Odette“Cannot thank Kirri enough for creating a wonderful and comfortable space for my family to take our first ever professional shoot. Thankyou!”
— ElenaMeet Kirri …
Hello!Hi, I’m Kirri, the photographer behind Captured by Kirri.
With over 20 years of experience and more than 4,000 families photographed, I’ve spent my career capturing the moments that matter most.
In recent years I’ve become especially passionate about helping women, particularly those over 40, see themselves the way their families see them. Too many women stay out of photographs because they don’t feel confident about how they look.
During your session I gently guide you with posing, movement and light so you feel comfortable and look your best.
Many of my clients start their session saying they hate being photographed, and finish it saying they can’t believe how much they love the images.
My goal is simple — that you walk away seeing yourself as beautiful and feeling proud to be in photographs with your family.
Ready to celebrate your milesone?
Your 50th birthday deserves more than a simple photo. It deserves an experience that honours the women you’ve become, with the family you have created.
Many women are choosing this experience instead of a big birthday party.
Autumn colour only lasts a few weeks. These sessions are limited. Don’t wait. Let’s celebrate you. You deserve it.