


George P. Joell III is an award-winning wedding and portrait photographer. He has mastered the art of wedding photography. George has photographed over 900 weddings in a span of 20+ years. He has taught Workshops for the Professional Photographers of America (PPA), Professional Photographers of North Carolina (PPNC), Professional Photographers of Virginia (VPPA), The Professional Photographers of Michigan (PPM), Professional Photographers of Tennessee (TNPPA), The Professional Photographers of Sacramento Valley, The Photographic Society of the Triangle, the Professional Imaging Group of Eastern North Carolina, & other local Photography Groups. George previously served on the PPA Board of Directors.
He is currently a PPA Council Member. He is also a member of the PPNC, where he has served as Director, Secretary, Treasurer, President & Chairman of the Board. George graduated from the University of Maryland & Pierce College. He is an Army Veteran with 24 years of honorable service.
Mastering the Art of Wedding Photography is a comprehensive course designed to elevate your skills from basic shooting to professional storytelling. Learn how to capture authentic emotions, work confidently in any lighting condition, and direct couples with natural, flattering poses. You’ll gain practical strategies for managing wedding timelines, handling high-pressure moments, and delivering consistent, high-quality results. The course also covers editing workflows, gear essentials, and business fundamentals to help you grow your brand. By the end, you’ll have the confidence and creative control to produce stunning wedding galleries that stand out.
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At only $$749, East Coast School is sure to pay for itself in no time. Imagine if you were able to book just a few more appointments a year or increase your average sale by a few hundred dollars, how long would it take to make good on this investment? If you think you can't afford East Coast School this year, you can't afford NOT to go to East Coast School.
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