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Ilford FP4 Plus 125 film

  About 12 months ago, I bought a set of Cokin Filters - the Black and White Creative Kit.  It consisted of a yellow, orange, red and green filters. I have only got around to using the Red and Yellow thus far.   I chose an Ilford FP4 Plus 125 B&W film to use the filters with.  This Ilford film is toted as being finely grained but, with some of the photos from this film, the grain was heavier.  I attribute that to using an expired film.  Anyway, it was a good learning experience! For the photos taken with the Red Filter, the sky is a little darker and the photos more contrasty.  There were not any big fluffy clouds floating around, rather the day was light cloud cover and hazy in the distance.  I prefer the results from the Yellow Filter on this particular day.  For a few photos, there is a light band similar to a light leak on the final scans.  It shows up in those photos I have used the filters on and I think that it is a result of ...

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