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<blockquote data-quote="Dangerspouse" data-source="post: 798243" data-attributes="member: 46690">Hi Rory. I went from a D3300 to a D5500 and yes, in essence it is a D3xxx with an articulated screen (plus a few other upgrades like full touch screen menu controls, more focus points, etc.). So it will take the same quality pictures as your current D3100 (which is excellent in good light, dodgy in dim) but able to do front-facing selfies. You can get both wired and wireless shutter triggers for it, and quite cheaply.The 5xxx body is not gonna be your friend if you're getting pelted with rain. It's not sealed like the 7xxx's and up, so don't even try unless you're using a cover of some sort. If you can find a 7-thousand series on only a £250 budget, I think it will serve you better. If on the off chance you find a D500 in that monetary range though, that's even better still. But I suspect that's a pipe dream.Good luck, whichever you decide on!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dangerspouse, post: 798243, member: 46690"] Hi Rory. I went from a D3300 to a D5500 and yes, in essence it is a D3xxx with an articulated screen (plus a few other upgrades like full touch screen menu controls, more focus points, etc.). So it will take the same quality pictures as your current D3100 (which is excellent in good light, dodgy in dim) but able to do front-facing selfies. You can get both wired and wireless shutter triggers for it, and quite cheaply. The 5xxx body is not gonna be your friend if you're getting pelted with rain. It's not sealed like the 7xxx's and up, so don't even try unless you're using a cover of some sort. If you can find a 7-thousand series on only a £250 budget, I think it will serve you better. If on the off chance you find a D500 in that monetary range though, that's even better still. But I suspect that's a pipe dream. Good luck, whichever you decide on! [/QUOTE]

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