In the video, a person is seen holding a wooden pencil and sharpening it on a spinning wheel. The wheel is made of wood and is spinning at a high speed, causing the pencil to sharpen quickly. The person's hand is steady as they hold the pencil against the wheel, and the pencil sharpens to a fine point. The background is blurred, but it appears to be a workshop or garage setting. The lighting is bright, and the colors in the video are natural and muted.