Brave’s Shields are working exactly as intended. They block content based on how their configured by the user. “Pictures” are not blocked, but a picture gallery that uses a bit of Javascript might be. When video doesn’t work, it’s almost always because Shields are blocking an Ad/Tracker that prevents playback until access to it is allowed. This is one of many slimey maneuvers used to force users to watch ads whenever possible. When this happens, again, Shields are working exactly as intended and (unfortunately) so is the code in those videos. This is why we have places like Community so that compatibility issues like this can be looked at and taken into account as time allows.
You again bring up this list you posted but I was the one who helped you with one of the few issues you’ve posted about, which contained a list of 3 websites that weren’t displaying images properly. The truth is that there’s ~2,000,000,000 websites online right now with an infinite set of variables and possible conflicts - there’s just no way to avoid some compatibility issues every now and then.
In our new Shields panel, users will have the ability to individually whitelist not only individual ads/trackers, but apply a more granular approah to all Shields settings. Currently, you can already whitelist specific scripts in a specific domain:
