In the video, a person is using a ruler and a pencil to measure a piece of wood. The person is holding the ruler against the wood and using the pencil to mark the measurements. The person is wearing a white shirt and blue jeans. The wood is light brown in color and appears to be a piece of lumber. The ruler is silver and the pencil is yellow with a black tip. The person is standing in front of a workbench with other pieces of wood and tools visible in the background. The lighting in the room is bright, and the person is focused on the task at hand.