In the video, a person is holding a smartphone in their hand and shining the light from the phone onto the dashboard of a car. The phone's screen is bright and illuminates the dashboard area. The person's hand is steady, and they seem to be focused on the task of shining the light. The car's dashboard is visible, with various buttons and indicators lit up. The light from the phone creates a stark contrast against the dark interior of the car. The video does not provide any context or reason for why the person is shining the light on the dashboard.