Valerie Conlin wrote:
Recently discovered I'm pregnant! Done trying to capture moments with my iphone and looking to invest in an entry-level camera that captures somewhat professional looking photos. My budget is $1K (obviously less would be better!) Any suggestions, tips, advice is appreciated! - Momma to Be
If you spend several hundred dollars, you're going to get a good camera. I prefer DSLRs, but there are small choices.
Read comparisons and specs, and decide what features are important to you.