The Canon EOS Kiss 5 is a single lens reflex camera. The 35mm camera is a Canon product and was launched by the Tokyo-based company in 2002. Internationally, the camera was offered under the names “Canon EOS 300V” and “EOS Rebel Ti”.
The lenses of the Canon EOS Kiss 5 are interchangeable. Lenses with an EF bayonet can be used. The focusing of the lens is done by a built-in autofocus system.
Photography is made easier by the built-in light meter. It is designed for an ISO range from 6 to 6400. The film speed is read out via the DX code. Values between 25 and 5000 are supported.
Exposure is measured through the lens. The Canon EOS Kiss 5 has several exposure modes. The aperture and exposure time can also be freely set by the photographer.
The camera comes with a bulb mode. The shutter can remain open for a variable time. The regular shutter speeds range from 1/2000 second to 30 seconds.
The built-in flash can be used in low light conditions. This has a range of twelve metres at a film speed of ISO 100. External flash units can be addressed via the hot shoe.
The dimensions of the Canon EOS Kiss 5 are 13 x 8.8 x 6.4 cm. It weighs 365 grams. The required power for the camera comes from two CR2 batteries (eBay / Amazon*).
Films for the Canon EOS Kiss 5
The Canon EOS Kiss 5 was built for the 35mm format. For this film format there is still a good selection of material for color and black and white images. A nice choice for color pictures of Fujifilm Superia 400* and for black and white pictures of AgfaPhoto APX 100*.
The color film is a negative film and is processed in the C-41 development process. C-41 films can be developed by most photo labs.
The 35 mm camera can only be found in used condition. The used price of the 35 mm camera depends on the condition and functionality.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Single lens reflex camera |
| Film format | 35mm |
| Film transport | Automatic |
| Film transport mechanism | Motor |
| Picture format | 24 mm x 36 mm |
| Lens mount | Canon EF mount |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Viewfinder | Pentaprism finder |
| Exposure times | 1/2000 second to 30 seconds, Bulb |
| Bulb mode | Yes |
| Light meter | Yes |
| Supported film speeds | ISO 6 to 6400 |
| Auto DX (Film sensitivity) | Yes |
| Exposure modes | Program automatic, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual mode |
| Exposure compensation | ± 2EV (0,5EV to) |
| Double and/or multiple exposure function | Yes |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Flash Connection | Hot Shoe |
| Flash sync speed | 1/90 s |
| Tripod mount | Yes |
| Self-timer | Yes |
| Power supply | 2x CR2 batteries |
| Size | 13 x 8,8 x 6,4 cm |
| Dimensions in inches | 5.12 x 3.46 x 2.52 inches |
| Weight | 365 Grams |
| Estimated value / Used price | 223,06 Euro Estimate based on used prices of 51 offers (possibly with different scope of delivery and/or condition). As of June 15, 2026 |
| Average used price in the year 2023 | 95,14 Euro (102.83 US-Dollar) |
| Average used price in the year 2024 | 88,29 Euro (95.25 US-Dollar) |
| Average used price in the year 2025 | 137,88 Euro (148.29 US-Dollar) |
FAQ about the Canon EOS Kiss 5
What kind of lenses can I use with this Canon camera?
The Canon EOS Kiss 5 uses interchangeable lenses with an EF mount. This gives you a wide variety of lenses to choose from, depending on your photographic needs. You can find many different EF lenses from Canon and third-party manufacturers.
How does the camera focus?
The camera has a built-in autofocus system. This means you don't need to manually focus the lens; the camera will automatically adjust the focus for sharp images.
What is the range of shutter speeds?
The EOS Kiss 5 offers shutter speeds ranging from 1/2000th of a second to 30 seconds. It also has a bulb mode, allowing you to keep the shutter open for as long as you like.
Does the camera have a built-in flash?
Yes, it has a built-in flash with a range of approximately twelve meters at ISO 100. You can also use external flashes with the hot shoe.
What type of film does this camera use?
The Canon EOS Kiss 5 is designed for 35mm film. This is a common format, so finding film for it should be relatively easy.