The video shows a close-up of a person's hand holding a knife and cutting a purple vegetable on a wooden cutting board. The vegetable is cut into several pieces, and the knife is seen moving back and forth as it slices through the vegetable. The cutting board is placed on a surface, and the background is blurred, focusing the viewer's attention on the cutting action. The person's hand is steady, and the knife moves with precision, indicating that the person is experienced in cutting vegetables. The purple vegetable appears to be a type of eggplant or similar vegetable, and it is cut into even slices. The lighting in the video is bright, highlighting the colors and textures of the vegetable and the cutting board.