The "soft" cinematography style became more pervasive during the 1930s partly because:

A. of the introduction of filters and glass masks.
B. of the introduction of orthochromatic film stock.
C. studio laboratories typically processed film to make it look grayer and softer.
D. of the innovations devised by cinematographer Gregg Toland for the film Citizen Kane.

Answer: C

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