In the video, a person is holding a smartphone and taking pictures of a pier. The person is using the camera app on the phone to capture the images. The pier is visible in the background, and the person is adjusting the settings on the phone to take the perfect shot. The person's fingers are visible on the screen as they navigate through the camera app. The video is shot in a vertical orientation, and the colors are vibrant, with the blue of the sky and the orange of the sunset in the background.