The video shows a person holding a smartphone and using the camera application to take a picture of a cityscape. The person is using the zoom function to focus on a particular building in the distance. The camera application has various options and settings visible on the screen, including the zoom level, which is being adjusted by the person. The cityscape in the background includes several buildings, trees, and roads. The person's fingers are visible on the screen, indicating that they are actively using the camera application.