Rogers Centre Roof Time Lapse

It was originally called the skydom now called rogers centre.

Rogers centre roof time lapse.

The stadium is best known for the retractable roof which is one of many innovations that can be found in a stadium that was ahead of its time. The world s first retractable roof stadium opened june 3 1989 in a ceremony you have to watch to believe. It s hard to believe it was 25 years ago that skydome now rogers centre opened. The roof at the rogers centre started to leak during tuesday s game between the toronto blue jays and the boston red sox because of heavy rainfall.

It s an ideal motif for time lapse photography and i always wanted to capture it. Toronto the roof at rogers centre will be closed for game 3 of the american league championship series between the blue jays and the royals on monday 7 p m. One of the greatest view of toronto the rogers center skydome and cn tower. The opening and closing of the rogers centre roof is something i find fascinating.

This long weekend i finally was able to get it done even though i didn t catch all of the action. Scenes in which a good deal of movement is present are best suited to time lapse sequences as is demonstrated below pedestrians traffic and the closing of the rogers centre roof. Skydome was renamed rogers centre on february 2 2005. Now known as rogers centre this world class entertainment facility has been home to the toronto blue jays since june 5 1989.

Previously the stadium was also home to the toronto argonauts of the canadian football league cfl and. Celebrating the nearly start of blue jays on april 12 2010. Et air time on fox sports 1 and sportsnet with game time slated for 8 p m per major league baseball policy the decision on whether the roof at the toronto stadium is open or closed for postseason games is made by the commissioner s. Here is a roof opening of the toronto s rogers centre.

At a jays game august 11 we got to see them open the roof of the skydome or rogers centre for you die hards. Rogers centre originally named skydome is a multi purpose stadium in downtown toronto canada situated just southwest of the cn tower near the northern shore of lake ontario opened in 1989 on the former railway lands it is home to the toronto blue jays of major league baseball mlb. David morassutti d morassutti august 8 2018.