He specializes in sports, news, editorial and corporate photography. Before venturing into the freelance world, Dolejs was a photojournalist with The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) for more than 17 years (1991-2009). In 1994 he was promoted to Photo Assignment Editor. In April, 2003, Dolejs stepped down from his management position and returned to his passion as a staff photographer. Since graduation from Randolph Community College in 1985, Dolejs worked for several newspapers in North Carolina and Georgia before settling in Durham.