In CSI Miami, a range of technical equiptment is used to help the audiance understand function and purpose. The opening credits use a variety of details to establish genre. For example, they use iconography of Miami by showing scenery, swamps, cities and crime, which is associated with Miami. In opening credits, formulas turn into words, which links to the genre of crme by highlighting the use of farensic science and investigation. There are character previews. This makes the audiance expect the programe to include the lives of the characters. The detectives wear glasses and carry guns, which gives a sence of mystery but also Mauric nature, also shown in the choice of rock music.
However, in walking dead, the opening chredits beguin to establish the genre by providing clues to the programme's purpose. The use of flowing liquid in a bottle swishing around can be linked with a chemical that the team might use to solve a crime. Also the magnifying glass hints that a hidden problem is undercovered. The use of this iconography is that of a crime/investigatin/thriller. There are no character profiles shown, so the audiance can expect the programme to be narrative driven.
However, in walking dead, the opening chredits beguin to establish the genre by providing clues to the programme's purpose. The use of flowing liquid in a bottle swishing around can be linked with a chemical that the team might use to solve a crime. Also the magnifying glass hints that a hidden problem is undercovered. The use of this iconography is that of a crime/investigatin/thriller. There are no character profiles shown, so the audiance can expect the programme to be narrative driven.