In the video, a person is using a Porter-Cable router to cut a piece of wood. The router is attached to a piece of wood and is being moved along the surface of the wood to create a cut. The person is wearing a black glove on their left hand, which is holding the router. The wood is red in color and there is a hole in the wood where the router is being used. The router is gray and black in color and has a green bit attached to it. The person is moving the router back and forth along the wood to create a cut.