In the video, a person is seen cutting a potato into slices on a wooden cutting board. The person uses a large knife to cut the potato into even slices. The cutting board is placed on a kitchen counter, and the person's hands are visible as they hold the potato and knife. The potato is white and appears to be fresh. The knife has a silver blade and a black handle. The person cuts the potato with precision, making sure each slice is even. The video is shot from a top-down angle, allowing the viewer to see the entire process of cutting the potato.