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The Canon EOS 5D is a legendary full-frame digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that significantly impacted the photography and videography industries. It was the first full-frame DSLR with a standard body size, making high-end sensor technology more accessible to professional and enthusiast photographers. Mark Laita specifically references the model that introduced video capabilities (likely the Mark II), which revolutionized independent filmmaking and documentary work by allowing photographers to capture high-quality cinematic video using the same lenses and bodies they used for still photography.
until I started Canon came out with a Canon 5D which is a cam a still camera that did video
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"Mark Laita credits this specific camera model as the technological catalyst for his transition from still photography to video interviews. He mentions that the 5D's ability to shoot video allowed him to start recording the life stories of his subjects on Skid Row."