In the video, a man is seen using a machine to cut a piece of wood. He places the wood on the machine and then pushes it through the machine. The machine appears to be a table saw, which is commonly used in woodworking to cut wood into various shapes and sizes. The man is wearing a blue shirt and is standing in a workshop environment. The wood being cut is light brown in color and appears to be a softwood variety. The machine has a red power button that the man presses to start the cutting process. The video provides a clear view of the cutting process and the resulting cut piece of wood.