For these steps:
Using a grid to cover two posts, and manually set the width of these two photos, like:
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(The original size of each image is 690*265)
The root cause of this is that the ratio of the thumbnail differs greatly from that of the full-sized image, and lightbox failed to handle that, causing a flicker.
Bug can be seen from clicking the two images below:
A PR has been raised here:

