I HAVE to share this. It's awe inspiring.
http://www.youtube.com/user/SpeedTre.../0/6MDGt9XNS7Y
The program is called SpeedTree. It was used to create the trees in Avatar, along with a variety of games. I was absolutely blown away by this video. It almost looks better than real life. :O
Anywoo, just thought I'd share this with the community.