>>4496972>read the sticky for fuck sake anonAny APS-C DSLR off fleabay for $100-250 will set you for most things. Bonus points for Canon and Nikon because there's lots of solid cameras for dirt cheap with a big lens ecosystem and above average results.
For a bit more money something full frame like a D700 or 5DII is a step up, if a bit more expensive
Your lens dictates how the photo comes out more than the camera body.
No matter what you buy there is a dozen different anons that will shit on you for your choice.