Nikon SLR Cameras

I want to buy one of these cameras. Please advise?

Guest
Guest

Nikon D3100
with 18-55mm Lens kit
or
Nikon D5000
with 18-55mm Lens kit

I want to use as a family camera plus occasionally take some high quality photos.

Think Tank II
Think Tank II

I'll go with the D3100. Or the newer D5100.

keerok
keerok

Http://keerok-photography.blogspot.com/2011/05/what-is-best-dslr.html

Get the D5000.It's more equipped.

http://keerok-photography.blogspot.com/2011/05/dslrs-are-not-for-everybody.html

You may be more satisfied with a Nikon P500 or a Pentax X90.