The video shows a person's hands using a paring knife to cut a shrimp in half. The shrimp is placed on a wooden cutting board, and the person's hands are visible as they hold the shrimp and use the knife to make a clean cut. The knife is silver in color, and the shrimp is white and translucent. The cutting board has a light brown color with visible wood grain. The person's hands are steady as they make the cut, and the shrimp is sliced cleanly in half.