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Message: <blockquote data-quote="skene" data-source="post: 377816" data-attributes="member: 13155">If you are doing this more for a hobby, then there is no need to upgrade.  When it comes down to overall differences whether noticeable or not...  You will find that maybe there is more of a possibility of using more buttons and knobs and switches and have more adjustability vs the D5100.  So whereas right now if you wanted to change a few settings, you would scroll through the menu to access.  With a D7100 and other higher end cameras you would have it moreover at your fingertips giving you quicker access.  Do not feel the need to run out and get a new camera because of just that though as the D5100 will give you the fold out screen, enough megapixels to keep you happy and still take great pictures.</blockquote>