In the video, a person is seen cutting a yellow squash on a wooden cutting board. The person is using a knife to make thin slices of the squash. The squash is bright yellow in color, and the person's hands are visible as they hold the squash and knife. The cutting board has some shavings of squash on it, indicating that the person has been cutting for some time. The video is shot from a close-up angle, focusing on the person's hands and the squash.