Final Cut Studio 2 upgrade arrives early

Ordered May 4th, scheduled for delivery on June 4th, UPS delivered today!

The box is about 1/3rd smaller than Final Cut Studio 1 and more substantial with a sliding top rather than the awkward folding out design.

DVDs:
- Final Cut Studio Install
- DVD Studio Pro Content
- Motion Content
- Audio Content 1
- Audio Content 2
- Audio Content 3 (that is a serious amount of music and sfx!)
- LiveType Media 1
- LiveType Media 2
- Final Cut Studio DVD Tutorial

Printed manuals:
- Final Cut Pro 6 (Volumes I to IV)
- Color Setup Guide

Booklets:
- Installing Your Software
- License Agreement
- A warning note about the installer appearing to have hung at 100% when it is still working
- AppleCare Service and Support Guide
- Promo postcard for certified training and 30% discount on training books
- Those mysterious proof of purchase coupons

4GB required for application install, 62GB for all content. Now where did all that free space on my MacBook Pro go just when I need it…

Martin Baker is the founder of Avid2FCP/Digital Heaven and an Apple Certified Trainer for FCP and Motion. During his 13 year editing career, as a freelance and at the BBC, he worked on a wide variety of edit systems including linear, Lightworks, Avid DS and Avid Symphony before switching to FCP in 2003.